Journal Entry ~ 10/31/18
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich. - 2 Corinthians 8:9 "For you know.” It's not the head knowledge Paul is referring to, he's not asking the Corinthians if they have the facts about the grace of Jesus. He's referring to the intimate knowledge of the grace of our Lord. For you know, in your hearts, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Have you truly experienced His grace? You can go to church and participate in small group, you can know scripture well enough that you can share verses with others at critical times, you can serve others in the name of Christ, you can teach about His grace, and you can still not know the grace of our Lord intimately. It's not enough to go through the motions. Check your heart. Do you know the grace of Jesus. Truly knowing the grace of our Lord comes from individual, quiet time spent with Him daily. It come...