EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 40 MIN
Deep Dive: The God of Grace: Why Grace Offends The “Good” And Saves the Desperate
from Biblical Talks with Elder Michael Tolliver Podcast · host Michael Tolliver
Send us Fan MailElder Michael Tolliver characterizes divine grace as God’s limitless and unmerited favor toward humanity, distinguishing it from general mercy. The text defines grace as an eternal, free, and sovereign attribute that operates independently of human effort or worthiness. Through the life of Jacob, the author illustrates how grace often begins at the point of human brokenness and surrender. Conversely, the story of Jonah serves as a warning against self-righteousness and the tendency to resent favor shown to others. Ultimately, the source presents grace as a transformative power found only in Jesus Christ that levels all social and moral hierarchies. This overview emphasizes that while pride rejects such charity, the acknowledgment of one's own inadequacy is the only path to receiving spiritual restoration. Each month, Elder Tolliver offers a spiritually encouraging book to help you in your walk with Christ for any size donation. Please go to biblicaltalks.com website to take advantage of this opportunity. Support the showHave a blessed day, and thanks for listening! Visit my website to learn more at https://www.biblicaltalks.com
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Send us Fan Mail Elder Michael Tolliver characterizes divine grace as God’s limitless and unmerited favor toward humanity, distinguishing it from general mercy. The text defines grace as an eternal, free, and sovereign attribute that operates independently of human effort or worthiness. Through the life of Jacob, the author illustrates how grace often begins at the point of human brokenness and surrender. Conversely, the story of Jonah serves as a warning against self-righteousness and the te...
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