The Graciousness of God
Grace is God's undeserved, unearned, unmerited, and unrecompensed favor toward sinful man. This grace operates in the sphere of salvation and the believer's life.
1. What Grace is. The meaning.
Grace is God's undeserved, unearned, unmerited, and unrecompensed favor.
2. The realms or spheres in which God's grace operates.
a. Salvation Ephesians 2:8,9
b. The Christian life. Romans 5:2; 1 Peter 5:12; 1 Corinthians 15:10
3. The significance of grace in your life.
a. For the lost: there is no other gospel. Galatians 1:6
b. For the Christian: we are to live in and by God's grace. 2 Peter 3:18; Titus 2:11; 1 Peter 4:10; Hebrews 4:16; 12:15; Colossians 3:16; 2 Corinthians 8:1,6; 1 Corinthians 15:10