'A Warrior's Daily Journal!'
Volume 5 Chapter 1 Page 16
Tuesday January 22, 2008 15 Shevat 5768 (Hebrew 4th Month)
"Proof of HIS Love!"
The Apostle Paul confirms that God has proven HIS Love for each of us, explaining this compassion in such a way that many would embrace the Cross and the LIFE that it represents, being eternally set free from the chains and bondage which once held them prisoners in their own bodies.
While I was still a sinner, Paul states that God provided HIS Son as the only Way to reconcile my broken relationship with HIM, knowing that, I understand quite differently now the depths to which HE would go in order to fulfill HIS Plan for all humanity.
Neither length of days nor the shortness thereof, can ever contain God's Mercy, while in my heart that barrier which had kept me from knowing HIS Grace, has been broken and no longer exists.
All the former distance and separation from HIS Holy Presence, is now gone, having been torn down when upon that Cross, Christ Jesus declared,
Redemption's Plan was fulfilled, for God did not spare HIS only Son, that I would be eternally and forever separated by death as the penalty for my guilt, but would gain from the LIFE which HE so lovingly gave as the only acceptable sacrifice that could atone for my transgression against HIM.
While enduring the atrocity of suffering and pain assigned to death, Christ gave of HIMself because of HIS Love, that I might know HIM and endure with Rejoicing in HIS LIFE, for it is by HIS death that I now have HIS Promise of HOPE for eternity and receive HIS Gift of Salvation.
Acceptance of HIS Gift given in LOVE is only a PRAYER away, confirming in my heart that what God did 2000 years ago, was enough to purchase my soul from destruction, for which I am thankful.
As the Apostle Paul says,
