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His Ways Are Gracious
Dave Shaner
March 10, 2002 |
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Introduction: Most, when caught in a transgression, don't
want justice, but mercy. When we grumble about grace, we grumble about
God. Grace is God's inexhaustible supply of goodness to do for us what we
can't do for ourselves.
I. Amazing Grace
A. Because God's blessings are not ____________.
1. Ephesians 2:4-9
2. It is not our attainment but His atonement.
B. Because God's ____________ do not __________.
1. Romans 8:32
2. Titus 2:11-12
3. II Corinthians 12:9
4. I Corinthians 15:1
5. Hebrews 4:16
II. Opposing Grace - Matthew 20:1-16
The Bible is full of people upset about God's grace.
a. Jonah 3:10-4:2
b. The Prodigal Son - Luke 15
A. God's nature is to always be ____________.
1. Psalm 86:15
2. Isaiah 30:18
3. Exodus 34:6
B. God's offer is considered to be ____________.
1. There is an elder brother spirit in the workers.
2. God does not grade on the curve.
3. Exodus 3:23-25
C. God's answer is not to be ____________.
III. Embrace Grace
A. ...By receiving it with ____________. - I Corinthians 1:4
B. ...Reflect it by ____________. - Ephesians 4:32

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