“Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life” (2 Corinthians 3:5, 6, NIV).

“Por  último, fortalézcanse con el gran poder del Señor.  Pónganse toda la armadura de Dios para que puedan hacer frente a las artimañas del diablo” (Efesios 6: 10, 11, NVI).

“And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, ‘My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline,  and do not lose heart when he rebukes you,  because the Lord disciplines the one he loves,  and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son’” (Hebrews 12:5, 6).

Money is something everyone needs, but not many understand it on a biblical level. Regardless of the currency, the world places great value on money. From God’s point of view, it’s an insignificant detail in the grand scheme of things. Everything is His, including money, and when we learn to be faithful stewards of this resource, God promises to bless us.

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“Entonces el Señor dijo, si tuvierais fe como un grano de mostaza, podrías decir a este sicómoro, desarráigate y plántate en el mar y os obedecería” (Lucas 17:6).

“Luego les dije, id, comed grosuras, y bebed vino dulce y enviad porciones a los que no tienen nada preparado; porque día santo es nuestro Señor; no os entristezcáis; porque el gozo de Jehová es vuestra fuerza’” (Nehemías 8:10).

Looking Through The Lens of Grace

“Conociendo esto, que la ley no fue dada para el justo, sino para los transgresores y desobedientes, para los impíos y pecadores, para los irreverentes y profanes, para los parricidas y matricidas, para los homicidas, para los fornicarios, para los sodomitas, para los secuestradores, para los mentirosos y perjuros, y para cuanto se oponga a la sana doctrina” (1 Timoteo 1:9, 10).

“Y el Dios de paz aplastara en breve a Satanás bajo vuestros pies. La gracia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo sea con vosotros. Amen” (Romanos 16:20).

“Knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, for fornicators, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine” (1 Timothy 1:9, 10, NKJV).

“I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed” (Isaiah 50:6, 7).

“Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, ‘children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.’ Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky” (Philippians 2:14, 15, NIV).

“If you seek to be justified and declared righteous and to be given a right standing with God through the Law, you are brought to nothing and so separated (severed) from Christ. You have fallen away from grace (from God’s gracious favor and unmerited blessing)” (Galatians 5:4, AMPC).

“Porque nos ha nacido un niño, se nos ha concedido un hijo, la soberanía reposará sobre sus hombres. Se le dará estos nombres, Consejero, admirable., Dios fuerte, Padre eterno, Príncipe de paz” (Isaías 9:6, NVI).

“¿Que Dios hay como tú, que perdona la maldad y pase por alto el delito del remanente de su pueblo? No siempre estarás airado, porque tu mayor placer es amar. Vuelve a compadecerte de nosotros, pon tu  pie sobre nuestras maldades, y arroja al fondo del mar todos nuestros pecados” (Miqueas 7: 18, 19, NVI).

The idea of being victorious appeals to everyone, but the world’s way to achieve victory calls for relying on our own strength. The typical strategies for winning teach us to focus on ourselves and compete with others to come out on top. Watching war movies, TV shows, and televised sporting events gives us a skewed vision of winning, but that kind of victory is hollow.

“Más el fruto del Espíritu es amor, gozo, paz. Paciencia, benignidad, bondad, fe” (Gálatas 5:22).

“Pero yo oz digo la verdad: Os conviene que yo me vaya, porque si no me fuere, el Consolador no vendría a vosotros; más si me fuere, os lo enviaré” (Juan 16:7).