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The Simple Concept of Grace

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Henry Neufeld

8You were saved by grace through believing and trusting in God.  It didn’t come from you [not even the believing and trusting-HN].  It’s God’s gift.  9It doesn’t come from accomplishing a certain set of good works.  If it did, you … Continue reading →

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Grace all the Way Down

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

4-5But God, rich in mercy, took action because he loved us so very much. Even though we were dead through the things we had done wrong, he brought us to life in Christ (you were saved by grace!) 6He then … Continue reading →

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What Shall I Give Back?

Posted on April 1, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

12What shall I give back to YHWH for all the gracious things he has done for me? 13I will lift up the cup of salvation, and call upon the name YHWH. 14I will fulfill my vows, in the presence of … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness and Consequences

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

8YHWH our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, But one who punished their misdeeds. — Psalm 99:8 One of the tough things about learning to forgive is the feeling that we’re letting someone off the … Continue reading →

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