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Marks of ownership | Galatians 6:16-18
Do we have marks of our Master, Jesus? Maybe not physical, but have we suffered for serving Him? Jesus told His disciples they (we) should expect suffering.
Staying on task | Matthew 15:21-28
He’s staying on task. But He knows the intent of the prophecy and the law and perfectly fulfills it by extending grace. The task is grace.
Highway to Hell | Matthew 7:13-14
Now He’s teaching on the other end – rather than judging, we show mercy, understand their predicament, humbly remember grace saves us, then love them as we are.
Forgiveness-a serious matter | Matthew 6:14-15
Forgiveness is not something to mess with. Jesus makes it pretty clear we need to forgive. But it is one of the most difficult things for man to do.
Escalation, Equality, Grace | Matthew 5:38-42
Jesus reminds His hearers of the best way, God’s intended way. The principle is: don’t oppose the evil person; humble yourself and trust the Lord.
Blessed are the merciful | Matthew 5:7
Did you (did I) act toward them with mercy? Judgment is easy and costs us nothing. Mercy is not so easy, it requires sacrifice. Just ask God.
Kindness cubed | Genesis 42:25-28
Now this kindness is extended from not just provision of food for the famine but provisions for the journey home and return of their payment for the food!
Consolidated blessing | Genesis 35:9-15
He also re-re-names him Israel. The picture we get is God is “hitting the reset button” in the relationship and giving Jacob a chance to live as Israel.
Return to Me | Genesis 35:1-4
God now speaks to Jacob and asks him to move to Bethel (“house of God”), to return to Him. The Lord specifically reminds Jacob.