The Pain of Grace & Mercy#
I wanted to know so much more of this God who would pour His grace and mercy on me. You didn't deserve the wounds you have in your heart.
I wanted to know so much more of this God who would pour His grace and mercy on me. You didn't deserve the wounds you have in your heart.
Clench your fists in the fire. Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver, and you will honor Me (Psalm 50:15) . . .
Job mused, sufferings were his catalyst: how can a mortal be righteous before God? . . . I could only plead with my Judge for mercy . .
The valuable is difficult to attain. The burden of suffering seems to be a tombstone hung around our necks.
An unknown man falls into an unseen abyss. His life descends at an alarming rate. He catches a hanging golden thread he is whizzing past.
For all the wicked, midnight is their morning; they make friends with the terrors of darkness. (Job 24:17) The problem of suffering shakes Job.
Never doubt in the darkness what God has shown you in the light. ~ Neil Anderson Loving Father, Help me to fight the good fight.
Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things and let them consider the steadfast love of the Lord for He is the one who delivers us from the wrath...
The foray into life is never of a newborn's will. The gift of life is not optional.
Jesus make promises, He does not break them. Battered people (sadly) are often more alert to Jesus' promises than those at ease. Faith is refined in the battle.