37Jesus said, "You have now seen him; in fact, he is the one speaking with you."
38Then the man said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him.- P35
Neither are we saved by those who told us about Christ. God used them as servants of the gospel, but behind every conversion story, the Spirit of Christ is at work. The Holy Spirit now lives in us who believe and confirms that it was Jesus who came and found each of us.- P36
The world is starved of acts of kindness and humility.
Ultimately, this world is starved of Christ.
We know that God‘s Word declares how He loves to give grace to the hum-- P37
We know that God‘s Word declares how He loves to give grace to the hum-ble. We should pursue humility because it ushers grace into our lives, andalso because it exudes the fragrance of Christ. Humility is Christ‘s language.
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He displayed the greatest act of humility as He obeyed the Father andoffered His life on the cross. As we imitate the humility of Christ throughsimple ordinary acts like apologizing, lowering ourselves before others, orstriving to live at peace with our neighbors, we shine the extraordinary graceand mercy of God in the cities we live in and the roads we drive through.- P37
Lord, root out my pride. Remind me once more that everything I have is grace from You. And as I humble myself before You, I long to experience more of Your grace so that, in turn, I may give You all the glory. In Jesus’ name, amen.- P37
