A PRIZED LIFE
Upon my every contemplation of God's love for humankind, I find myself awe stricken afresh by its inestimable extent! Who can fathom the length and breadth and height and depth of such self-giving love of the Lord our God? “God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son so that whoever believes in him may not be lost, but have eternal life ” ( John 3:16 , NCV) God has wonderfully and fearfully created me from the beginning. And having lost my way and been taken captive by the law of sin & death, He redeemed me at a great personal cost. This is God’s love for me, a gift to be received. This love is so amazing that Apostle John challenges all who accepts it to pause and – “ SEE WHAT [an incredible] quality of love the Father has given (shown, bestowed on) us, that we should [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God! And so we are ! ” ( 1 John 3:1 , AMP) Apostle Paul also reflected on the magnitude and reality of God’s love for His peopl