Jesus enlightened your spiritual understanding and made you a child of light.
“Then God said, Let there be light; and there was light.” (Gen 1:3) “the eyes of your understanding being enlightened” (Eph 1:18) “For you were once darkness, but now you
Jesus cares for you and heals your wounds, so you can care for and comfort others.
“Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, when I come again, I will repay you.” (Lk 10:35) “that there should be no schism in the body, but that
You have the life-giving words of Jesus to feed others spiritually.
“But He said to them, You give them something to eat.” (Lk 9:13) “It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to
God sent Jesus at the perfect time. He saved you at His appointed time.
God sent Jesus at the perfect time. He saved you at His appointed time. “But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son” (Gal 4:4)
Jesus delivered you from the world through forgiveness by the gift of Himself.
Jesus delivered you from the world through forgiveness by the gift of Himself. “who gave [didomi] Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil age”
You edify and speak grace to others before the living God, who fills you with grace.
“We speak before God in Christ. But we do all things, beloved, for your edification.” (2Cor 12:19) “but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to
You have given yourself to Jesus as a living sacrifice, which is acceptable to God.
You have given yourself to Jesus as a living sacrifice, which is acceptable to God. “they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of
Your response to the love of Jesus is to be well pleasing to God.
“Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing [euarestos] to Him.” (2Cor 5:9) “make you complete in every good work to do His will,
Grace inspires thanksgiving and both motivate you to glorify Jesus.
“that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.” (2Cor 4:15) “Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do