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December 31, 2024
Daily Devotion:
"Boldly Approaching the Throne of Grace"
Hebrews 4:16
New Living Translation
16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.
In this powerful verse, we are encouraged to approach God boldly, knowing that His throne is a place of grace. The context of Hebrews emphasizes the superiority of Christ as our High Priest (Hebrews 4:14-15). Jesus, who empathizes with our weaknesses, opened the way for us to communicate freely.
This passage challenges us to recognize our need for God's mercy and grace. In times of struggle, sin, or doubt, we can confidently come to Him, assured that He desires to help us. The imagery of a throne signifies authority and power, yet here it is paired with "grace," reflecting God's willingness to forgive and aid us.
As we approach God's throne, we should do so with humility and reverence, casting our burdens upon Him (1 Peter 5:7). Remember that grace is not earned but freely given.
By Y.E.S. Jesus Youth Encountering Savior JesusDecember 31, 2024
Daily Devotion:
"Boldly Approaching the Throne of Grace"
Hebrews 4:16
New Living Translation
16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.
In this powerful verse, we are encouraged to approach God boldly, knowing that His throne is a place of grace. The context of Hebrews emphasizes the superiority of Christ as our High Priest (Hebrews 4:14-15). Jesus, who empathizes with our weaknesses, opened the way for us to communicate freely.
This passage challenges us to recognize our need for God's mercy and grace. In times of struggle, sin, or doubt, we can confidently come to Him, assured that He desires to help us. The imagery of a throne signifies authority and power, yet here it is paired with "grace," reflecting God's willingness to forgive and aid us.
As we approach God's throne, we should do so with humility and reverence, casting our burdens upon Him (1 Peter 5:7). Remember that grace is not earned but freely given.