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Approaching the Throne

Coming boldly to find mercy in time of need.

Our sympathetic High Priest who understands our weakness.

The big idea

Let us approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help.

Opening scripture

“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”
Hebrews 4:16

What does “Approaching the Throne” walk through?

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Approaching the Throne

Hebrews 4:16 · KJV

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

In plain English

Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

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Living in the Light

This passage from Hebrews reminds us of our eternal hope and daily calling in Christ. Our sympathetic High Priest who understands our weakness. As we walk in this truth, our hearts are filled with courage and peace.

“Let us approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help.”

Pray

Lord Jesus, thank You for the truth of Hebrews 4:16. Write it upon my heart and let it guide my steps today. Amen.

Write it down

How can you apply Hebrews 4:16 to your current circumstances?

Go in Faith

May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit today.

Which passages does this journey use?

One passage, drawn from Hebrews 4:16. Every verse appears here in the King James text with a plain-English line beside it, so you can read it without a commentary open. Allow about 4 minutes for the whole thing, or 4 short sittings.

  • Hebrews 4:16

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