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Louie Giglio
being accountable for sins and shortcomings.
spiritual justice, you must take responsibility for choices you make when those choices fall short of God’s standard.
You have done or thought or said something improper, dishonorable, false, ignoble, reprehensible, impure, or unlovely. You’ve g...
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The gavel com...
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you admit that you did something wrong.
You say, “I have done something wrong” or “I have thought or said something bad.”
THE GRIT OF GRACE
The pathway to freedom is open to
all people in the covering of grace. Grace isn’t some ethereal, flimsy, milquetoast kind of thing. Grace ...
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Shame imprisons you and me to the past.
God would destroy sin and death and fully reconnect people to the purposes and personhood of God.
JESUS SETS YOU FREE
grace is also the solution to guilt. The grace of God moves into your story,
the grace of God cancels your spiritual guilt and sets you free.
There is a penalty to be paid for wrongdoings, yet J...
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the penalty of sin for you. Jesus has...
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You can step into that finished work by the
act of repentance,
I’ve fallen short...
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holy standard. I’ve fallen short of what God intended. I’ve fallen short of God’s best for my life. I admit it. I take responsibility for it. I realize that I am accountable for my choices and my sin before Almighty God.” This is simply true—I am accou...
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I’m going to exterminate your guilt.
Your guilt is taken away. Your sin is atoned for.”
“Your guilt is taken away. Your sin is atoned for.” Through Christ, you are innocent. You are righteous. You are set free by a holy and righteous God.
“Father, I’m so sorry I sinned. I confess it.
Thank You that in Christ I am forgiven.
I receive it and want You to give me the grace and power to walk in a...
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You confess both your sin and His forgiveness. That’s great news, a rea...
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It’s only when you bring your guilt into the spotlight of Christ’s grace that your sins are atoned for and your guilt is removed.
want Your eyes to see all that I’ve done and all that’s been done to me. By Your work, the effects of sin are cancelled.
By Your stripes I am healed.”
Grace not only cancels guilt and shame but also redefines you and me. The
biggest change in definition
is...
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“failure” to “...
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Jesus wants to define you by His scars.
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God. And
Grace
JESUS WANTS TO DEFINE YOU BY HIS SCARS.
THE RESTORED
RESTORED
YOU
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“How’s that working for you?” In other words, you’ve been out all night and it’s been a long night of nothing.
How’s that working for you?
The difference was because Jesus was behind the declaration.
‘This is the way; walk in it.’”
That’s the voice of God. Are you listening?
“Come close to Me. I bet you’re hungry. Here’s
recognize sin as far short of God’s best for our lives.