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Second Corinthians chapter 13, verse 14,

the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit

be with you all. What a great last verse to this letter, the church at Corinth,

and what an encouragement to receive from God in each of our lives today.

This trinitarian picture, the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the

fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. May God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy

Spirit be with you. Even that language be with you if we're not careful can just become

almost commonplace to us as followers of Christ. Yes, God is with us, but just soak that in

right now wherever you are as you're listening to this. God, the trinitarian God of the universe,

God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit. He's with you right now. You are not alone

and not just with you, but for you and into which leads to this picture, the grace of the Lord Jesus

Christ just meditate in this moment on how much God loves you and he has sent Jesus to die on a

cross for you to rise from the dead so that you might know that when you die, you will have

eternal life with him that one day he's going to raise your body up to be like his resurrected

body and not just in the future. Right now his grace is with you. His mercy is new every morning

in sufficient for every moment. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God, God,

the sovereign king over all creation loves you in a world that would tempt us today to live to

be liked by others to approve or impress others to be successful according to this or that standard.

Just hear God speaking over you right now reminding you he loves you. This is your identity.

You are beloved by God. You don't have to be liked in this world. Of course we love others in

this world, but we don't live to be liked. We are beloved by God and not based on what we've

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