But by the grace of God . . . . .
The apostle Paul has much to say about the grace of God in his letters to the various Churches. He recalls a time when he persecuted the Church of God. He writes, “For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God” (1 Corinthians 15:9). And then he declares: “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with […]