“…the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossian 1:27 teaches that a believer in Christ’s church rest in the joy that he or she is chosen. Chosen for what exactly? This glorious mystery–that those who were once alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil, have…
1 John 3:1 says, “Behold what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God, and so we are.” I love that ending, “and so we are.” God has declared it to be so. Who can argue with that? The benefits Christ secured for us on the cross…