(21) You Must Repent
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Grace doesn't always look the way we want it to. Often we want grace to be a free pass. We want to be ourselves and living as we please and face no consequences. We confuse grace for God's unconditional approval of our choices. But that isn't how grace works. Grace is, in fact, the opposite of unconditional approval. Grace is the gift of change. It is a new start. It is the divine gift that gets us walking again on God's path of blessing. Being justified by grace makes us devoted to good works -Titus 3-7, 8-.-This was the message of Ezekiel to the God's people over 2,000 years ago- Because God is both gracious and just you must repent. That is his message to us today too. Three things in Ezekiel 33 can help us experience the grace of change.
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