Key Insights
Assurance and Identity in God’s Grace
- “Hallelujah, thank you Lord!”
- Satan wants to deceive believers into thinking that God has changed His mind and is no longer dealing with them through grace, but as believers, we can only be dealt with through grace.
- Understanding and embracing God’s grace removes fear, brings assurance, and provides stability and direction in life.
- “The day you got born again, you are 100% right with God.”
- “If you believe you’re righteous, you’re going to start acting righteous.”
- “I am standing restored back to God… You stand before him without a single fault.”
- “As soon as you believe, things are going to happen. Your posture is a gift that comes through God’s grace for your life.” – Belief and faith in God’s grace can bring positive changes to one’s life.
- “May the Lord equip you with all you need for doing his will and produce in you every good thing that is pleasing to him.”
The Power and Transformative Nature of Grace
- Grace and truth are inseparable, with truth being the result of grace and grace being the truth that sets people free.
- We are saved by God’s grace, not because we deserve it or have earned it.
- “God’s grace has the power to transform and deliver individuals from their sinful ways, bringing freedom from the penalty and power of sin.”
- Grace not only saves you from the penalty of sin, but also delivers you from the presence of sin, giving you a new nature empowered by God.
- Embracing one’s grace-giving posture can lead to a transformation of behavior, where old negative habits no longer exist and believers walk in their true identity.
Summary
- God’s presence removes burdens and takes care of everything, so trust Him, praise Him, and be grateful for His work in your life.
- Grace is God’s provision for believers, not just for forgiveness of sins, and understanding this leads to responsible Christian behavior and freedom from the law and religion.
- God’s grace brings blessings, assurance, and salvation to believers, freeing them from sin’s penalty and power, and providing for their daily life on earth and in eternity.
- Believing in Jesus’ grace makes us right with God, aligns our behavior, and allows us to receive from Him, while trials expose our self-dependence and teach us to depend on God.
- Grace provides believers with forgiveness, righteousness, and the ability to stand before God without fault, regardless of their emotions or religious rituals.
- Goodness and mercy are always with believers, who must actively fight against anything that tries to talk them out of their true identity in Christ and embrace grace to experience a powerful move of God.
- God’s provision of grace is essential for believers to grow and be used by God, believers should not doubt their identity as God is always with them, accepting Jesus brings forgiveness and salvation, honor God with your gifts and understand grace-based giving, worshiping God without being motivated by money can lead to positive changes, speaker discusses their book on sales and plan to give it away for free if it doesn’t sell.
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