Those of us who’ve been around awhile have most likely seen the things the world offers us, and much of the time, it’s not pretty. Our parents did their best teaching us right from wrong and instilling a moral compass in us, but when we grew up we often saw the exact opposite. The confusion can come when we see the world giving the nod to attitudes and behaviors we’ve been taught all our lives are wrong. Without a strong faith in what we know in our heart is right, life can be discouraging.

Looking Through The Lens of Grace

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“Don’t be intimidated in any way by your enemies. This will be a sign to them that they are going to be destroyed, but that you are going to be saved, even by God himself” (Philippians 1:28, NLT).

“For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law” (Hebrews 7:12).

“So Moses lifted his hand to the sky, and a deep darkness covered the entire land of Egypt for three days. During all that time the people could not see each other, and no one moved. But there was light as usual where the people of Israel lived” (Exodus 10:22, 23, NLT).

“For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones” (Isaiah 57:15).

“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it” (Malachi 3:10).

“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty” (1 Timothy 2:1, 2).

“But I say to you who are listening now to Me: [in order to heed, make it a practice to] love your enemies, treat well (do good to, act nobly toward) those who detest you and pursue you with hatred” (Luke 6:27, AMPC).

“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons” (Galatians 4:4, 5).

“A good man leaves an inheritance [of moral stability and goodness] to his children’s children, and the wealth of the sinner [finds its way eventually] into the hands of the righteous, for whom it was laid up” (Proverbs 13:22, AMPC).

“Y esta es la confianza que tenemos en el, que si pedimos alguna cosa conforme a su voluntad, él nos oye. Y si sabemos que él nos oye en cualquiera cosa que pidamos, sabemos que tenemos las peticiones que le hayamos hecho” (1 Juan 5:14, 15).

“Ya que el aguijón de la muerte es el pecado, y el poder del pecado, la ley. Mas gracias sean dadas a Dios, que nos da la victoria por medio de nuestro Señor Jesucristo” (1 Corintios 15:56, 57).

“Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted” (Hebrews 2:17, 18).

“Me dijo entonces, profetiza sobre estos huesos, y diles, huesos secos, oíd palabra de Jehová el Señor a estos huesos: he aquí, yo hago entrar espíritu en vosotros, y viviréis” (Ezequiel 37:4, 5).

“Porque de cierto, os digo que cualquiera que dijere a este monte, quítate y échate en el mar, y no dudare en su corazón, sino creyere que será hecho, lo que dice, le será hecho” (Marcos 11:23).

“I exhort, therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty” (1 Timothy 2:1, 2).

“Con Cristo estoy juntamente crucificado, y ya no vivo yo, más vive Cristo en mí, y lo que ahora vivo en la carne, lo vivo en la fe del Hijo de Dios, el cual me amo y se entregó a si mismo por mi” (Gálatas 2:20).