Daily Prayer
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Actively Choosing To Live A Way Reflecting God’s Love, Grace, And Truth
12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires. 13 Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who… Continue reading
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Counting Ourselves Dead To Sin But Alive To God In Christ And Recognizing Our True Identity Being Found In Christ
11 So you too must count yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus. 12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires. 14 For sin shall not be… Continue reading
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Placing Our Faith In Christ, We Having Died To Ourselves And Having A New Life In The Resurrected Christ
1 What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 Never may it be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Or are you unaware that as many… Continue reading
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Through Baptism We having Died With Christ And Living A New Life In His Resurrection
3 Or are you unaware that as many as have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? 4 We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised… Continue reading
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Grace Being The Reason That We Have The Strength To Overcome Sin And To Embrace A Life Marked By Gratitude, Humanity, And Holiness
1 What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer? 9 For we know that since Christ was raised… Continue reading
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Our Past Not Defining Us Because Jesus’s Death And Resurrection Having Secured Our Redemption
13 I [Paul] was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy. 14 And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith… Continue reading
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Jesus’s Sacrifice On The Cross Having Paid The Price To Set Us Free From The Power Of Sin And Death
24 and [we] are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. 25 God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance… Continue reading
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Grace being A Pass On Punishment And An Invitation Into A Whole New Way Of Life
13 I [Paul] was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy. 14 And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith… Continue reading
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Knowing We Are Justified Leading Us To Walk In Humanity, Gratitude And Joy
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery. — Galatians 5:1 So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.… Continue reading
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Justification Being A Change In Relationship With God Through Faith In Christ, Reconciling Us With God And Causing Us Adopted Into God’s Family
1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the… Continue reading
Let Thy Kingdom Come 