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Does God’s Forgiveness Give us a License to Sin?

A common response to the teaching that forgiveness is God’s gift is the thought that this then gives people the license to sin all the more. But Scripture doesn’t support that argument.

Woman and baby talking together

Day 5: What About Works?

Some people think that if salvation is a gift, people will act as if they have a license to sin. That, however, is not how love and gratitude work.

Heart drawn in chalk on wood

Day 4: What About Works?

What’s the right motivation behind good works?

Woman wearing a mask

Take Off the Mask

People wear masks to be someone else. They try to cover up and hide their flaws. In its place they present another image in the pursuit of love.

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Day 3: Glorified but Compassionate Lord

Jesus appeared to believers off and on for forty days after his resurrection. He didn’t remain with them continually as he had before his resurrection. Rather he only appeared from time to time.

Man in the mountains at sunrise

Day 2: Glorified but Compassionate Lord

When Jesus was arrested, the disciples all deserted him. How does he respond?

Forest at sunrise

Day 1: Glorified but Compassionate Lord

Most of those Jesus appears to after the resurrection had failed him miserably. How does he respond?

Father and son hugging after a long time away

What does the parable of the Prodigal Son mean?

Many wonder about the meaning of the parable of the prodigal son that is recorded in Luke 15. Who does Jesus emphasize in this well-known story?

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