One moment the sons of Jacob were standing before the Prime Minister of Egypt, and the next moment they are stunned that he is the brother they sold as a slave twenty-two years earlier.
Joseph could've made them pay for what they did. Instead, He reached out to them. "Come near to me," he said. Then he hugged each one. That's grace in action.
Jesus loved us from a cruel cross when we were unlovable. We were separated from God by a sea of sin, dead to Him, His Word, and His Gospel.
When we believe in Jesus He comes to where we are and accepts us as we are. He quickens our dead spirit and gives us eternal life. That is grace in action. That is being "saved".
Ephesians 2:4,5 But God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love wherewith He loved us, even when we were dead in sins hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved).
We should tell others.
