Brothers and Sisters π
π In Matthew chapter 9 today we see that wherever Jesus goes, the Kingdom of God goes with Him, demonstrating once again that God is full of compassion and mercy toward sinners, as He…
– Restores the disabled (vs 6),
– Heals the sick (22),
– Redeems the lost (vs 10),
– Banishes demonic powers (vs 33),
– And gives new life to the physically and spiritually dead (vs 29).
Q. Why is it that when we experience a season where our lives are relatively free of affliction or storm, we have a tendency to believe that we need Jesus far less than we actually do?
Q. What is the difference between saving grace, and sustaining grace?
π Heavenly Father thank you so much that your mercies are new every morning, and that you are mighty to save both eternally and also day by day – Please grant us humility and continue to draw our attention to the fact that we are broken people living in a broken world, and whether we are in the valley of the shadow of death, or on a mountaintop in a season of green and plenty, our most urgent and desperate need will always be you…
βοΈ βThose who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.β
Matthew 9:12-13