The apostle Paul begins each of his letters with some variation of the greeting “grace and peace.” Many of us have read this many times that we haven’t considered why he might be doing this. Even theologians and biblical commentators often brush it off as not too important, saying it is his “greeting” which was similar to a common greeting of the day, then moving on.
James conveys the idea that only when we submit to God will the devil "flee from you" as we are then committed to God ...
1 Timothy 6:6-12 But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of...
1 John 5:14-15 says, “And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he...