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Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, “This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.” (John 6:14)

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

These men speak after a delicious meal provided by our Lord in the miracle of the five loaves and two fishes. They’ve just been witnesses to an amazing miracle, never seen before, and they not just witnessed it but were … Continue reading →

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If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which He has testified of His Son. He that believes on the Son of God has the witness in himself; he that believes not God has made Him a liar; because he believes not the record God gave of His Son. (1 John 5:9,10)

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

I recently read a message from a well meaning friend about maintaining our lives as believers. He mentioned that the grace of God has saved us but then we’re empowered in our new creation to maintain our right standing with … Continue reading →

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He said unto him, “If now I have found grace in your sight, then show me a sign that you talked with me.” (Judges 6:17)

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

This is Gideon talking to the angel who came to visit him. What’s interesting about Gideon is his quick perception about God being a God of grace. While there are characters in the old testament who wrought victories for God … Continue reading →

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Moreover, whom He did predestinate, them He also called, and whom He called, them He also justified: and whom He justified, them He also glorified. (Romans 8:30)

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

What is predestination? First off, I’m going to show the world understanding of this word and not the Bible definition. Reformation movements like Calvinist movement subscribed to this doctrine of predestination. Their argument is that God being a Supreme Being … Continue reading →

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The eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray you, of whom speaks the prophet this? Of himself, or of some other man? (Acts 8:34)

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

Here is a beautiful account of how an Ethiopian eunuch receives Jesus. This eunuch is on his way back from Jerusalem through the desert strip of Gaza to Ethiopia. In the olden days, kings appoint eunuchs as bodyguards for their … Continue reading →

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He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands in sunder. (Psalm 107:14)

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

This is a wonderful prophecy of the upcoming mission that our Lord Jesus accomplished at the cross. The phrase “shadow of death” has always intrigued me because I couldn’t get my head around understanding it! I know death is the … Continue reading →

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For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now. (Romans 8:22)

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

The truth of the gospel is that there is no hope in creation; all hope is in the redemptive work of Christ! But the devil has deceived the world into a false hope about creation. Creation is on a downward … Continue reading →

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And God said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell you of.” (Genesis 22:2)

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

To Abraham, his son Isaac is the greatest thing that’s ever happened in his life! He finally saw in his old age, the dream and desire of his life to come to pass. Understandable for a man who had been … Continue reading →

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For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. (2 Peter 2:20)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

Here is a verse that is often misunderstood to describe a believer, who having believed loses his salvation later due to backsliding into sin. If that misunderstanding is true, then the salvation work of Jesus, and I say this reverently, … Continue reading →

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Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but towards you, goodness, if you continue in His goodness: otherwise you shall also be cut off. (Romans 11:22)

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Revelation of Grace Ministries

This is another classic verse that “seemingly” contradicts the eternal nature of our salvation. Due to the usage of certain words here, the verse can be misunderstood to be a warning that a believer may lose his salvation too. Let’s … Continue reading →