Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment – κατακαυχᾶται ἔλεος κρίσεως
At this point, I think true justice is actually judgement based on mercy and its application, especially to the sick soul.
Mercy is the Meat: My Heavenly Father Will Also Do the Same
Debt may be the consequences of sin but not the condemnation of a forgiven state. We often suffer the earthly effects of our sins even if we are forgiven in an eternal sense.
Matthew 6:1-24 Intrinsic Reward v Extrinsic Reward – Nestling the Lord’s Pray
Lord, Let me breathe your Word. May every day start with my trusting You for my needs. May your provisions for my life’s needs lead me to explore the needs of my spirit, needs for which You have also prepared a provision.
Joshua 3:14-17 – Beautiful Symbolism
Stand Firm – As long as the feet of the priest were standing in the middle of the Jordan’s bed the waters stayed backed up and the people could cross on dry land.
Recognition of Authority: A Greater Faith
In the end the centurion not only believed that Christ could heal, that Christ would have compassion on his servant, that Christ had power over other messengers gifted with the required faith and abilities.
Taking Every Thought Captive to the Obedience of Christ
When I am down, I fight self criticism after self criticism. The feeling of despair strengthens and subside. But one after another I try to take them captive.