Today is a beautiful day, because believers are justified by faith and enjoy peace with God, “Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul establishes that salvation comes by faith alone and not by works, “Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul lays out the gospel in one long sentence, “But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Through Him we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for His name, among whom you also are the called of Jesus Christ; To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “So now, brethren, I [Paul] commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” (Acts 20:32 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse! Subscribe by adding your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Paul testified, “And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there, except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me. But none of these things move me; nor do I count my … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Peter pushed back against the notion that Christ did not fulfill the law of Moses and issue in a new covenant, “So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us, and made no distinction between us and them, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the apostles continued to spread the gospel in the face of opposition, “Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who was bearing witness to the word of His grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.” (Acts 14:3 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “When he [Barnabas] came and had seen the grace of God, he was glad, and encouraged them all that with purpose of heart they should continue with the Lord.” (Acts 11:23 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse! Scroll down and subscribe to keep in touch. Join … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all.” (Acts 4:33 NKJV) Grace #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday Welcome to Joy in Verse. Scroll down to subscribe and keep in touch. Join the Joy in Verse universe!