“Do not look so much at your weaknesses and limitations, but at me who has called you and holds on to you, come what may.” (Inner word)
On the way of discipleship, we can easily be tempted to focus too much on our weaknesses. That would be the other extreme, as opposed to not noticing them at all or only noticing them in other people. Read More
Rom 4:13-17
The promise to Abraham and his descendants, that they should inherit the world, did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith. If it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void. For the law brings wrath, but where there is no law there is no transgression. That is why it depends on faith, in order that the promise may rest on grace and be guaranteed to all his descendants—not only to the adherents of the law but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, for he is the father of us all, as it is written, “I have made you the father of many nations”—in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist. Read More
