1 Peter 5:1 But the God of ALL GRACE, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
There are diverse kinds of God's grace. There is a grace that deals with forgiveness of sin (Romans 5:20), grace that sustains a man in stressful state (2Corithians 12:9), grace that brings salvation to men (Titus 2:11), etc.
John 1:14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of GRACE and truth.
Jesus Christ is the totality of God's grace personalized in which God's answers to a man's prayer is packaged (Hebrews 4:16).
Luke 2:40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
We grow in grace because it is available not only in quantity but also in diversities (James 4:6).
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me.
Paul meant that he's empowered by the grace of God to do anything that He assigns him to do (Galatians 2:20).
Zechariah 4:6(GNT) The angel told me to give Zerubbabel this message from the LORD: “You will succeed, not by military might or by your own strength, but by my spirit.
We are neither strong nor wise on our own. He (the Spirit of Grace) is our strength and wisdom.
Jeremiah 31:2 Thus says the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found GRACE in the wilderness ; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.
We're brought into greater dimensions of this Grace through prayer and fasting (Hebrews 4:16, James 4:6).
STAY BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED, WE LOVE YOU. PASTOR BEN OCHOLA
