Posts Tagged ‘ Called ’

VerseD: Esther 4:14

“If you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will come to the Jewish people from another place, but you and your father’s family will be destroyed. Who knows, perhaps you have come to your royal position for such a time as this.”

Esther 4:14, CSB

We can all share the good news of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. In fact, the Christian is called to share the Gospel. Take heart and be bold for the sake of their souls and the glory of God.

VerseD: Romans 3:23-24

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

Romans 3:23-24, CSB

We are called to call others to Jesus, knowing we have all sinned against Him and need His grace and forgiveness to be right with God.

VerseD: Matthew 28:19

“Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”

Matthew 28:19, CSB

We are called to call others to Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit who draws people to God and teaches through us and His Word.

VerseD: Revelation 7:9-10

After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes with palm branches in their hands. And they cried out in a loud voice: Salvation belongs to our God, who is seated on the throne, and to the Lamb!

Revelation 7:9-10, CSB

Peace comes from following God and doing what He has called us to. We are called to share His peace with this lost and confused world, to help lead people from every part of the world and walk of life to His everlasting kingdom.

VerseD: Romans 12:2

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Romans 12:2, CSB

We are called to be priests under our High Priest, and by the power of the Holy Spirit He transforms our thinking and actions to be more like Christ.

VerseD: 2 Peter 1:3

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence

2 Peter‬ ‭1:3‬ ‭ESV‬

We like to think we can figure everything out for ourselves and make our own way, but God has called us to a life of goodness we can never attain on our own. He gives us the power to live this life through the sacrifice and resurrection of Jesus and by the work of the Holy Spirit.

VerseD: 2 Corinthians 5:18

All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation

2 Corinthians 5:18, ESV

God has shown us mercy in not destroying us outright, and grace by reconciling us with Himself through the cross. Let us now  lead others to that mercy and grace.