bonniefaurote posted: " GOD'S GRACE "God's grace forgives! God's grace redeems! God's grace restores" Bob Kauflin (ref#199, p134). "For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: 'I dwell in the high and holy place, and als"
"For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: 'I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite" (Isa 57:15 ESV).
"Because of the iniquity of his unjust gain I was angry, I struck him; I hid my face and was angry, but he went on backsliding in the way of his own heart. I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, creating the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to the far and to the near,' says the LORD, and I will heal him" (Isa 57:17-19 ESV).
"He hates your sins, and He will follow your wanderings with His chastising rod; but He loves you, beholding you in the Beloved, fully and freely accepted in the glorious righteousness of Jesus" Octavius Winslow (ref#135, Aug 19th).
"Whenever God punishes the sins of true believers, he does so with wholesome moderation. God has nothing else in view than to correct the vices of his children so that, having thoroughly purged them of sin, he may restore them anew to his favor and friendship" John Calvin (ref#164, Mar 5th).
"Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift" (2 Cor 9:15 ESV)!
"He who can go to Gethsemane and Calvary and come away with slight views of the evil nature of sin must be blind indeed" William S. Plumer (ref#358, p4).
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