Making His Appeal Through Us

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. (1 Peter 2:9, NIV 1984).

He [Jesus] has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. (2 Corinthians 5:19–20, NIV 1984).

My Advice – A royal (belonging or connected to a king) priesthood (intercessor between God and man), that we “declare the praises of him who called [us] out of darkness into his wonderful light.”Christ’s ambassadors (authorized representative or messenger) “as though God were making his appeal through us.” ’He has committed to us the message of reconciliation [process of making compatible].”

We have unfettered access to God who is Holy and to mankind who is evil. Holy God…

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I was raised in a Christian family and my earliest childhood memories include regular Sunday school and Church attendance as a family. I was taught that our Judeo-Christian values were not just a part of our Sunday routine they should be part of our character and influence all aspects of our lives. I was also taught that as important as these values were they could not save us. We must also be “born again” by accepting Christ. View all posts by thebrewisamusing