Appreciate Quote by Jerry Bridges
“Grace is never cheap. It is absolutely free to us, but infinitely expensive to God... Anyone who is prone to use grace as a license for irresponsible, sinful behavior, surely does not appreciate the infinite price God paid to give us His grace.”
About This Quote
Grace is a free gift to humanity but carries an immense cost to the divine, demanding responsible use.
In simple terms: Grace is free for us but costly to God, requiring responsibility.
Use grace responsibly, honoring its divine cost.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- religious practice
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you treat grace as a license or a responsibility?
- How does recognizing its cost affect your actions?
Grace can be misunderstood as permission for misconduct.