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If you understand that you are a sinner before God, that’s grace operating in your life. (Rom 3:23; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you further understand that you need Jesus Christ as your personal Savior, that’s more grace operating in your life. (Rom 6:23; Rom 10:9-10; Jn 3:3; Jn 14:6; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you further understand that you need to live a holy life before God in fellowship with the Lord Jesus Christ and His Body, the Church, that’s more grace operating in your life. (Rom 12:1-2; 1 Jn 1:9; Heb 10:25; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you continually feel remorse over past sins which you already confessed, yet you are reminded that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ, that's more grace operating in your life. (Rom 8:1; Col 1:27; Eph 6:10-17; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you continually feel heartache and distress over world events, yet you are reminded that all things work together for good to those who love God and are called according to His will, that's more grace operating in your life. (Rom 28; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you sense God’s call into Christian service, that’s more grace operating in your life. (Rom 12:6-8; Mat 28:19-20; Acts 1:8; 1 Chr 4:10; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you are developing a greater sensitivity to your own sinful nature, that’s more grace operating in your life. (Rom 1:18-32; Col 2:8; Heb 11:13; Col 1:9-12; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If you fear God and continue to fear Him, that’s more grace operating in your life. (Rom 8:14-15; Ecc 12:13-14; Jn 6:65; 2 Pet 1:2-3) |
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If the living Word (rivers of life) is flowing from your innermost being, that's multipled grace operating in your life. (Psalm 1:1-3; Jn 7:38; Col 1:27) |
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If grace is multiplying in your life, that’s the blessed assurance of your covenant relationship with God, which can never be broken. If you can earn your salvation, you can lose it; if your salvation is a gift, only the Giver can take it away, and God will never do that because He keeps His promises forever. Forever means forever! (Rom 3:21-31; Jn 3:16; Jn 6:35-40; 2 Pet 1:2-3; 2 Pet 1:10-11) |