Why God’s Grace to Man?
- Psalm 8:4 asks God, “Why is man, that you are mindful of him?”
- God created man in His image (Genesis 1:27)
- For His glory (Isaiah 43:7).
- For His pleasure (Revelation 4:11).
- Trust: care/manage His creation.
- Value: man reflect God’s character.
- Relationship: desires a close bond with His creation. Eternally!
Scriptures Referenced
Ephesians 2:4-5
Romans 5:8
John 1:14
2 Timothy 1:9-10
Ephesians 2:8
Titus 3:5
Romans 5:1-2
Galatians 2:16
Acts 22:16
Romans 6:3-4
Colossians 2:12
1 Peter 3:21
Titus 2:11-12
Hebrews 5:8-9
Romans 11:6
Ephesians 2:9
Ephesians 2:10
Matthew 5:16
1 John 1:7-9
2 Corinthians 12:9
Galatians 5:4
Hebrews 10:26-29
Titus 3:7
Romans 5:21
Grace is the Victory
- God’s grace gives us a perfect home.
- God’s mercy follows his grace.
- God’s grace preserves us throughout eternity.
- God’s grace dissolves barriers of pride, self-righteousness, and division.
- God’s grace offered his son’s perfect life as a ransom for our sinful souls.
God’s Invitation
- I am the way, the truth and the life. No one will receive god’s grace except through Jesus.
- Through baptism you receive His spirit, forgiveness, grace and eternal life.
- Come. Step into the light of his grace and be filled with Holy Spirit and joy of God’s love.