2. John 1:17
For the law was given through
Moses; grace and truth came
through Jesus Christ.
Colossians 1:6
that has come to you. All over the world
this gospel is bearing fruit and growing,
just as it has been doing among you
since the day you heard it and
understood God's grace in all its truth.
3. “CHARIS” - GRACE
Appropriately, the free unmerited
love and favor of God, the spring
and source of all the benefits men
receive from him.
GRACE also means receiving God's
blessings we don't deserve.
4. 1. The Grace of God in our Salvation
2. The Grace of God in our
Development and Transformation
3. The Grace of God in our Service
and Ministry
4. The Grace of God in our Needs and
Prosperity
6. A.YOU ARE PREDESTINED,
ELECTED AND CHOSEN BY
GOD'S GRACE
Romans 11:5
So too, at the present time
there is a remnant chosen by
grace.
7. Ephesians 1:4 For he chose us in
him before the creation of the
world to be holy and blameless
in his sight. In love
Ephesians 1:5 he[3] predestined
us to be adopted as his sons
through Jesus Christ, in
accordance with his pleasure
and will--
8. Ephesians 1:6 to the praise of
his glorious grace, which he has
freely given us in the One he
loves.
Ephesians 1:7 In him we have
redemption through his blood,
the forgiveness of sins, in
accordance with the riches of
God's grace
9. 1Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus
Christ, To God's elect, strangers in
the world, scattered throughout
Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia
and Bithynia,
1Peter 1:2 who have been chosen
according to the foreknowledge of
God the Father, through the
sanctifying work of the Spirit, for
obedience to Jesus Christ and
sprinkling by his blood:
10. B.YOU ARE JUSTIFIED BY
GOD'S GRACE
NOTE: JUSTIFIED MEANS
MADE RIGHT WITH GOD
11. Romans 3:23 for all have
sinned and fall short of the glory
of God,
Romans 3:24 and are justified
freely by his grace through the
redemption that came by Christ
Jesus.
12. Galatians 5:4 You who are
trying to be justified by law have
been alienated from Christ; you
have fallen away fromgrace.
Titus 3:7 so that, having been
justified by his grace, we might
become heirs having the hope of
eternal life.
13. Romans 5:16 Again, the gift of God is
not like the result of the one man's sin:
The judgment followed one sin and
brought condemnation, but the gift
followed many trespasses and
brought justification.
Romans 5:18 Consequently, just as the
result of one trespass was
condemnation for all men, so also the
result of one act of righteousness was
justification that brings life for all
men.
14. Romans 4:24 but also for us, to
whom God will credit
righteousness--for us who
believe in him who raised Jesus
our Lord from the dead.
Romans 4:25 He was delivered
over to death for our sins and
was raised to life for our
justification.
15. C.YOU ARE SAVED BY
GOD'S GRACE
Ephesians 2:8 For it is by grace
you have been saved,
through faith--and this not
from yourselves, it is the gift
of God--
16. Acts 15:11 No! We believe it is
through the grace of our Lord Jesus
that we are saved, just as they
are."
2Timothy 1:9 who has saved us
and called us to a holy life--not
because of anything we have done
but because of his own purpose
and grace. This grace was given us
in Christ Jesus before the beginning
of time,
18. Ephesians 2:8 (AMP) For it is by free grace
(God's unmerited favor) that you are saved
([3]delivered from judgment and made
partakers of Christ's salvation) through [your]
faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves
[of your own doing, it came not through your
own striving], but it is the gift of God;
Ephesians 2:9 (AMP) Not because of works [not
the fulfillment of the Law's demands], lest any
man should boast. [It is not the result of what
anyone can possibly do, so no one can pride
himself in it or take glory to himself.]
19. Ephesians 2:8 (NLT) God saved
you by his special favor when
you believed. And you can't take
credit for this; it is a gift from
God.
Ephesians 2:9 (NLT) Salvation is
not a reward for the good things
we have done, so none of us can
boast about it.
20. Romans 11:6 And if by grace,
then it is no longer by works; if it
were, grace would no longer be
grace
Galatians 2:21 I do not set aside
the grace of God, for if
righteousness could be gained
through the law, Christ died for
nothing!"
21. James 4:17
Anyone, then, who
knows the good he ought
to do and doesn't do it,
sins.(NIV)
22. CONCLUSION:
My heart is amazed at this
thought of God's grace that
I'm chosen, justified and
saved. Nothing to complain
anymore. Salvation in itself is
a huge huge, huge wonderful
gift.