08-10-2012, 07:58 PM
distazo Wrote:Well, why change the meaning? Isn't it obvious that He is jealous?Agreed. He is jealous for us, meaning He does not want half of our heart, but all of our heart. Zealous for us is another way of putting (good call Distazo).
Ephesians 2:8-9 is clear that we don't earn His grace, so any concept of "merited grace" (however you came up with that) falls by the wayside.