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insignificant spec of dust

Topic:Grace Points Reflections
Mar 01, 2010

I have a picture hanging in my house that shows a figure of a person portrayed against the background of towering peaks covered by snow. The only sign of life is the figure standing before the mountain.

In comparison to the mountain the man looks small and insignificant.

I took this concept one step farther and began thinking how man is an insignificant spec of dust when you take into account the size of the universe. Without God's mercy & love all man could ever be is insignificant. This is quite a humbling thought. We are nothing without God. But God who is rich in mercy & Love sent His Son to die on the cross for us. Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

We are not insignificant but we are precious to God because of Christ. If you do not believe we are precious to God read Ephesians 1:3 and see what God has promised to those who trust in Christ. He has not promised us a few blessing or many blessing but "with every spiritual blessing" This is the power of God's love. Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

If you have not yet trusted Christ as your savior, Please believe in God's word and begin to enjoy every spiritual blessing. 1Corinthians 15:3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

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