DAILY DEVOTIONAL TODAY - August 21, 2023 || Our Daily Bread [Daily Devotion] | MamClaireTV

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August 21: Day 233 | 365 BIBLE VERSES – Daily Devotional Today [Our Daily Bread] | MamClaireTV

(Romans 11:6)
"And if by grace, then it cannot be based on works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace."

In Romans 11:1-15, Paul talks about how much God loves everyone and how He has a big plan for both Jewish and non-Jewish people.

Verses 1-2: God Keeps His People
Paul says that even when some people don't follow God, He still keeps a small group of faithful ones. This shows how God's love and faithfulness never change.

Verse 6: Salvation Is a Gift
Paul reminds us that we can't earn God's love; it's a free gift. It doesn't matter if you're Jewish or not; everyone can be saved by believing in Jesus. This shows how much God loves us all.

Verses 11-12: Everyone Is Included
Paul says that non-Jewish people (Gentiles) are also part of God's plan. When they believe in Jesus, it's like they come back to life. God wants everyone to be close to Him.

Verses 13-15: A Special Mission
Paul talks about how he wants non-Jewish people to follow Jesus. This isn't to make others feel bad, but to show that God's big plan is happening. It's a reminder that God's plan is way better than ours, and it's about saving everyone.

What Does This Mean for Us?
Thinking about Romans 11:1-15, we remember that God loves us a lot, and His plan is amazing. Even when things are tough, we can trust in God's love. We should also share this good news with others so they can experience God's love and grace too.

In our lives, we should remember that God's love never ends, His grace is free for all, and His plan is perfect. Let's show His love to others and invite them to be part of His wonderful plan.

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, we thank you for your incredible gift of grace. Help us to fully grasp the depth of your love, which is not based on