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The Grace and Mercy of Jesus Christ. Gerald N. Lund. In the tenth chapter of Romans, the Apostle Paul said: “If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved” (Romans 10:9). Based on that and other statements by Paul, many in the Christian world ...
- The Merits, Mercy, and Grace of Jesus Christ | Religious ...
The divine trio of Christ’s merits, mercy, and grace enables...
- The Merits, Mercy, and Grace of Jesus Christ | Religious ...
- Grace and Mercy Are Both Manifestations of God’s Love and Compassion
- The Glory of God’s Mercy
- The Beauty of God’s Grace
- So What’s The Difference Between Grace and Mercy?
Before we explore the glorious difference between grace and mercy, we need to see how they’re similar. Neither are deserved. God has compassion on sinners who deserve his wrath. Why? I don’t know. And he is gracious as well to those who don’t love him and never thank him. But God pours out his mercy and grace especially on those he saves through Je...
The Hebrew for “merciful” means “compassionate” or “full of compassion.” It means “to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow” This is mercy: We have all sinned against a holy God. We deserve eternal wrath in hell. But in his mercy, God poured out on Jesus the wrath we deserved on the cross, so we could escape his wrath. For whil...
But not only is God infinitely merciful, he is infinitely gracious. In his grace he not only withheld his wrath, but he positively saved us: The Greek for “grace”, “charis” means: kindness, favor, “a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ”, or “kindness which bestows upon one what he has not deserved” (Strongs) See the difference? In his m...
Both grace reveal the staggering, glorious, delightful character of God. In his mind-boggling mercy, he doesn’t give us what we deserve. Rather, he gave that to Jesus. In his outrageous, lavish grace, he gives us what we don’t deserve. He gives us the rewards earned by Jesus. Is there anyone like our God? Mark Altroggehas been senior pastor of Savi...
Jan 4, 2022 · Mercy and grace are evident in the salvation that is available through Jesus Christ. We deserved judgment, but in Christ we receive mercy from God and are delivered from judgment. In Christ we receive eternal salvation, forgiveness of sins, and abundant life (John 10:10)—all gifts of grace.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Grace is a constant theme in the Bible, and it culminates in the New Testament with the coming of Jesus (John 1:17). The word translated "grace" in the New Testament comes from the Greek word charis, which means “favor, blessing, or kindness.”. We can all extend grace to others; but when the word grace is used in connection with God ...
The divine trio of Christ’s merits, mercy, and grace enables humankind to condition and train for eternal life. Without his saving grace there is no agency, mortality, or salvation. In a real sense, we literally are saved by grace. Christ taught, “I am the vine, ye are the branches: . . . without me ye can do nothing ” (John 15:5 ...
Jul 31, 2023 · Mercy and grace are the utmost attributes of love. The essence of the Bible is loving God and loving people through the lens of Jesus Christ. Two grand works of God have displayed His all-powerful, gracious, and merciful nature: creation and redemption.
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Mercy chooses not to be offended, and compassionately sees a hurting heart behind hurtful words. God’s mercy is reflected in the cross of Christ, a direct reflection of His love for us. Mercy is an extension of and expression of love, “an act of kindness, compassion, or favor.”. Mercy is a characteristic of the One True God.
