Quotes about Grace

This is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden. 1 John 5:3

You did not abandon them in the wilderness because of Your great compassion. Nehemiah 9:19

What does the Scripture say? " Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness." Romans 4:3

So it's clear that nothing good can come from our good works. God insists in Scripture that believing Him is what He credits to our account as righteousness. And He gets to make the rules.

God does not have some limited supply of power, requiring that we carefully select a few choice things to pray about. God's power is infinite. God's grace and mercy are drawn deeply from the bottomless well of His heart.

He has reconciled you by His physical body through His death, to present you holy, faultless, and blameless before Him. Colossians 1:22

Still, from where we sit, even on this side of the Cross, where death gives way to life, sometimes what God has done for us can feel, instead, like something He has done to us.

Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling and to make you stand in the presence of His glory … Jude 24

I will place My residence among you, and I will not reject you. Leviticus 26:11

Quite tragically, some who have believed in Christ have believed little of Him since. But He who began a good work in us

God makes no bones about His willingness in extreme cases to take a child home if that's the only way to stop them from destruction. Complete forgiveness and restoration is ours—even usefulness in the Body of Christ and lives of faithful service! God can work everything together for good and redeem our failures. He will gladly be strong in our weaknesses and show us His gracious favor. He can plunder the enemy and take back what Satan stole from us.

I make every effort to take hold of it because I also have been taken hold of by Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:12