Captured by Grace
In his book "Captured by Grace" by David Jeremiah he wrote these words, "In the end, we must acknowledge the darknes within us and the light that comes only from God. Both are unrelenting, and both define every moment of life. Every atom in our bodies is infected by the disease of sin, but every atom likewise be covered by the grace of God. The vilest offender can reap the deepest joys of heaven." Earlier, Dr.Jeremiah pointed out in his book that Paul the apostle called himself the "chief" of sinners (1 Timothy 1:15) because he had been a persecutor of christians and had christians condemned for their faith. In fact, it was on the road to Damascus that we find Jesus confronting Paul. He tells us the story in many places, but it is first found in Acts 9 where Paul, who is then called Saul, is on the road to Damascus and he ssees a bright light. Jesus asks Paul, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?" He then tells him that he must