Monday, May 1, 2017

Misusing the Grace of Christ

Receiving in vain:

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. 

Setting aside:

Galatians 2:21

I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose.

Falling away:

Galatians 5:4

You are severed from Christ, you who would be justified by the law; you have fallen away from grace.

By changing:

Jude 1:4

For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

By sinning:

Romans 6:1

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound?

By insulting:

Hebrews 10:29

How much worse punishment, do you think, will be deserved by the one who has trampled underfoot the Son of God, and has profaned the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and has outraged the Spirit of grace?

By missing it:

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;

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