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The Gift of Eternal Life

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Thursday, January 22, 2026


Bible Verse

Romans 6:23

“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

 

Devotional 

The Bible clearly teaches us an important truth about sin and salvation. In Romans 6:23, we read that “the wages of sin is death.” Wages are something we earn because of what we have done. In the same way, sin leads to separation from God and spiritual death.

This reminds us that no one is perfect. Every person has sinned and fallen short of God’s perfect standard. Because of this, humanity cannot save itself by good deeds or personal effort.

However, the verse does not end with bad news. It continues with a beautiful promise: “but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” While sin brings death, God offers life as a free gift through Jesus Christ.

A gift is not something we earn. It is something given out of love. God, in His mercy and grace, sent His Son Jesus to die for our sins. Through Jesus’ sacrifice and resurrection, we are offered forgiveness and the opportunity to receive eternal life.

When we believe in Jesus and place our trust in Him, we receive this gift of salvation. Our past is forgiven, our hearts are renewed, and we are welcomed into a relationship with God.

Today, remember that salvation is not something we achieve on our own. It is a gift from a loving God. All we need to do is receive it by faith and live each day with gratitude for His amazing grace.

 

Prayer

Lord, Thank You for the wonderful gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. I know that I cannot save myself, but through Your love You have provided a way for me to have eternal life. Help me to live with gratitude for this gift and to share the hope of salvation with others. In Jesus name, Amen.

 


 

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