THE PERSON OF GRACE

Grace is the vibrant life of Christ lovingly applied to me through the Holy Spirit by my Father!

Grace verses	Corresponding Christ verses
My son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus (2 Timothy 2:1).	Be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might (Ephesians 6:10).
Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3:18).	Grow up in all things into Him who is the head – Christ (Ephesians 4:15).
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God (Ephesians 2:8).	Do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord who has saved us (2 Timothy 1:8-9).
My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).	Not that we are sufficient of ourselves...but our sufficiency is from God, who also made us sufficient as ministers of the new covenant (2 Corinthians 3:5-6).
God has raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace (Ephesians 2:6-7).	To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ (Ephesians 3:8).
Having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life (Titus 3:7).	You were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God (1 Corinthians 6:11).
How much worse punishment will he be thought worthy who has insulted the Spirit of grace (Hebrews 10:29)?	For I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:19).
I do not count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God (Acts 20:24).	I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him who called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ (Galatians 1:6-7).
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need (Hebrews 4:16).	God had sworn with an oath He would raise up the Christ to sit on His throne (Acts 2:30).
You are all partakers of grace with me (Philippians 1:8).	Through these promises you may be partakers of the divine nature (2 Peter 1:4).
I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I but the grace of God with me (1 Corinthians 15:10).	Him we preach...to this end I also labor, striving according to His working which works in me mightily (Colossians 1:29).
When it pleased God who called me by His grace to reveal His Son in me (Galatians 1:16).	As the Lord has called each one, so let him walk (1 Corinthians 7:17).
The saints pray for you, who long for you because of the exceeding grace of God in you (2 Corinthians 9:14).	For it is God who is at work in you, enabling you both to will and to work for his good pleasure (Philippians 2:1).
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one (Colossians 4:6).	Christ sent me to preach the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ be made of no effect (1 Corinthians 1:17).

© 2003 Gregg Gibbons