Double portion

Marcos
Oct 14, 2024
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Updated: Nov 10, 2024

Last week, we read that Peter, in his closing, encouraged us to be firm in the trusty combo

of faith and grace [1 Peter 5.9, 12].

Today, Paul opens to the church of Colossae (1.2) with a somewhat similar message:

To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

Amazing grace.

Peace that passes all understanding.

I’ll take two if each, s'il vous plaît.

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