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Banking Grace

From the fullness of His grace we have all received one blessing after another. (John 1:16)

Grace is the heartbeat of every Christian endeavour. Grace can always be learned, but it is never earned.

God does not bank grace, but we can.

  1. Grace is an immortal seed, cast across a mortal coil, which then bears immortal truth. ~ anon.
  2. The more grace thrives in the soul, the more sin dies in the soul. ~ anon
  3. The sweet sound of amazing grace saves us from the necessity of self-deception. ~ Brennan Manning
  4. Grace will always be a banana peel for the orthodox foot & a fairy-tale to grown-up sensibility. ~ Brennan Manning

  5. The sweet sound of amazing grace saves us from the necessity of self-deception. ~ Brennan Manning
  6. Grace is amazing, not only does it exist but it persists. ~ Michael Cartwright
  7. Grace is no more license to sin than paying your speeding fine is permission to speed again. ~ Michael Cartwright
  8. Grace is God's engine room powering me past all my weaknesses. ~Michael Cartwright  
  9. God does not bank grace, He never needs to nor does He ever want to. ~ Michael Cartwright
  10. Grace cannot be bought for then it is not grace. ~ Michael Cartwright

A WEDNESDAY BONUS by courtesy of Brennan Manning (and a much favored SoulSupply quote):

"Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where others weep."

Today's Soul Snippet:

'The Christian must live in the world, but he must not let the world live in him.' ~ anon 

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