Resurrection (Psalm 41)
/The Lord’s deliverance belongs to those who are humble and grateful, for the Lord delights in such as these—to them belongs resurrection.
The Lord’s deliverance belongs to those who are humble and grateful, for the Lord delights in such as these—to them belongs resurrection.
Gratitude for deliverance leads us obey God, witness to the lost, and return praise and prayer to the one who saved us.
The road to godliness begins with accepting the fact that only God can transform you and being willing to walk the road he calls you to, no matter how hard.
God is one and that is where our unity is to be found and it leads his people to live transformed lives of love and service toward one another.
Paul is calling his readers to live in accord with all they have heard about the nature of God’s grace by living in peace and unity with one another and sacrificially giving to the needs of others.
Baptism serves as a picture of the kingdom of Christ—a kingdom of sacrifice and service, esteeming the weak above the strong, and putting others before yourself.
Jesus demonstrates himself to be the Messiah by drawing the Gentiles to himself, fulfilling the promises of scripture and uniting his people into one who respond with peaceful and joyous worship.
eing considered strong is not an invitation to be served, but to bear with those who are weak so as to not cause them to stumble, but to draw near to Christ in faith.
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