Tag Archives: Romans 3:23

If humans were good . . .

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Steve Simms

God gives his grace to bad people. The deception that we are good people blocks our reception of His grace. Some people are ignoring the Bible (“There is none righteous, no not one,”) and boldly proclaiming that humans are good … Continue reading →

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Everyone needs forgiveness

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Steve Simms

Self-justification might temporarily hide guilt and shame behind self-deception, but it can’t pull them out by the roots. The forgiveness that matters most is the forgiveness that removes guilt and shame. “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who … Continue reading →

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