Disgraced Disciples
“And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise. “But if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.” Luke 6:31-32 NKJV https://www.bible.com/114/luk.6.31-32.nkjv Goodness influenced by the award of this world’s good is religiously celebrated, sometimes with a misconception of the power of grace. The direct implication of this misconception is that a loss of good can be mistaken as a loss of grace. However, Jesus teaches His disciples the incorruptible power of grace. God’s grace is powered by His selfless love. Unfortunately, many believers are easily ‘disgraced’ by a subtle withdrawal of their access to a self-acclaimed good. Whereas, heavenly inspired grace is expected to be neither influenced by a donation of the gilded toys nor irritated by a deduction of human goodwill. Only those whose supply of grace is rooted in human’s deeds of kindness can be disgraced by the withdrawal of the world’s ar...