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I find the paradox of the mystery of God irresistible.
On the one hand we are invited to search out the deep things of God by the divine escort of the Holy Spirit, “But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
Discovering the Delight of God
Jesus told His disciples, “But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place.” Jesus Himself often retreated from the hustle and bustle of busy ministry to quiet Himself down and pray. “And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.” (Matt. 14:23)
Do We Have Time for Quiet Time?
It is important as we discuss the grace of God that we have at least a basic understanding of what His grace entails. We are using two primary definitions in our study. In the first, we understand the grace of God to mean His wonderful kindness and in the second we are referring primarily to the outworking of His power which He provides to us to help us walk in obedience to all the will of God.