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System Settling

  “ But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you. To Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.” I Peter 5 : 10 - 11 NKJV In the absence of grace to subscribe to the divine perspective on sufferings and challenges in any of this world’s systems, system settling will naturally mean the breeding of compromisers, liars, and cheaters. Even as common as settling for the palace dietary system, Daniel was only able to spot compromise and idolatry because of his access to grace. Therefore, when the scriptures intercedes for saints with “ But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you” , it does calls for deeper insights into believers’ perspectives on the place of suffering for saints settling…not sinners settling. We are called from the web ...

Grace Grant

  “ Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble .”” I Peter‬ ‭5‬:‭5‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ If grace is God’s riches or righteousness at Christ’s expense, humility must apparently be God‘s advances in life’s engagement at human expense. At every point in life, social system, and institution, advances are the simple references to the connection between young people and elders. But in the atmosphere of competition, disloyalty and insubordination, it is easier to underscore the enemy of personal progress and the archenemy of system advances. Apparently, God institutionalized submission to elders and leaders at home, society, industries, and our global economy for the pursuit of a sustainable development of the spirit of humility and collaboration. Unfortunately, when anyone fails to submit to elders, he merely succeeds in setting up a barricade agai...