Posts Tagged ‘mercy’

Gloria Copeland — Developing Faith In Mercy

We need to learn to act on what God’s Word says and take hold of His mercy like this woman did. We need to learn to place our faith in the mercy of God, especially when we sin. The devil will come along and accuse us, telling us how bad we are for sinning when [...]

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Gloria Copeland — An Act Of Faith

God promises us His mercy, but as believers, we must act as though His Word is true, or we will never have any faith in it. You can lay a Bible on the table and say, “Oh, this is a holy book.” But if you never depend on what God says in it and act [...]

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Gloria Copeland — How To Have Faith In God’s Mercy Part 2

As our Shepherd, Jesus has invited us to a banquet table laid out in the presence of the devil and all of hell, where we can feast upon the provisions of His tender mercies. Psalm 23:5-6 says: “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; [...]

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Gloria Copeland — How To Have Faith In God’s Mercy Part 1

Some people have the idea that walking in tune with God means that He will always require them to do without the things they desire—that they can never expect anything good from Him. But this is not true. God’s mercy extends to the things we want as well as to our personal needs. He longs [...]

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Gloria Copeland — Who Is God?

When the Apostle Paul had a “thorn in his flesh,” a messenger sent by Satan to buffet him, he asked God to take it from him three times. (See 2 Corinthians 12:7.) Each time God said, “My grace is sufficient for you.” He did not say, “You cannot be delivered” or “My grace is insufficient.” [...]

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