What did God mean when he said my grace is sufficient?

What did God mean when he said my grace is sufficient?

Sufficient, as is “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” That was what God said to Paul after Paul asked Him three times to remove his thorn in the flesh. The point is, whatever the thorn in the flesh was for Paul, it might not be the same thorn in the flesh that we may have.

What does 2nd Corinthians 12 say?

I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago – whether in the body I do not know, or whether out of the body I do not know, God knows – such a one was caught up to the third heaven.

What verse says my grace is sufficient for you?

Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

What does God’s grace do for us?

Grace gives us a new life which is not condemned by God. Through God’s grace we are forgiven, transforming our thinking, resulting in the renewal of our mind and heart. Through grace we live the kind of life that God would like every one of His children to experience.

What does the Lord require love mercy?

And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. Listen! The LORD is calling to the city– and to fear your name is wisdom– “Heed the rod and the One who appointed it.

When we are at our weakest God is strongest?

(2 Corinthians 12:9-10 NOG- But He told me: “My kindness is all you need. My power is strongest when you are weak.” So I will brag even more about my weaknesses in order that Christ’s power will live in me. Therefore, I accept weakness, mistreatment, hardship, persecution, and difficulties suffered for Christ.

What does 2 Corinthians 12 9 mean?

2 Corinthians 12:9. And he said unto me. Either by what the Jews call (lwq) (tb) , Bath Kol, a voice from heaven, an articulate audible one; or by some extraordinary revelation of the Spirit of God; or by a divine impression upon his mind; whereby he was assured of what follows, my grace is sufficient for thee;

What Scripture says my grace is sufficient?

Grace Is Sufficient. The grace of Christ is sufficient (see Ether 12:27; D&C 17:8 )—sufficient to cover our debt, sufficient to transform us, and sufficient to help us as long as that transformation process takes. The Book of Mormon teaches us to rely solely on “the merits, and mercy, and grace of the Holy Messiah” ( 2 Nephi 2:8 ).

What is the Second Corinthians?

The book of 2nd Corinthians is a Pauline Epistle (letter from Paul). The Apostle Paul wrote it about 56 A.D. The key personalities of this book are the Apostle Paul, Timothy, and Titus. Paul wrote this letter to the church in Corinth to defend and protect his Apostleship, and to teach and warn against false teachers who were…