“But He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” -2 Corinthians 12:9
I learned He never gives a thorn without this added grace, He takes the thorn to pin aside the veil which hides His face. -MSN
[via John Piper’s Twitter]
“But he said to me, j ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for k my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that l the power of Christ may rest upon me.” -2 Corinthians 12:9
Trials = Uncomfortable grace…God will take you where you do not want to go to produce in you what you could not acheive on your own…
–PaulTripp via Twitter (click his name to follow him!)
“…’My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” -2 Corinthians 12:9
“If you have shallow sorrows you will receive shallow graces. If you have deep afflictions you will obtain deeper proof of God’s faithfulness.” —Spurgeon, Beside Still Waters.
[via Josh Harris]
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