Bob Smallwood

 

Eternal Reminders of Grace

Ephesians 2;8-9

Introduction

1. The source of grace -gift of God

2. The subjects of grace-We are:

a. Purified

b. Satisfied

c. Fortified (Luke 10:19)

d. To occupy (Luke 19:13) -prayer -study -attend -witness 

e. Will be glorified (I Corinthians 15:52-53)

3. The sufficiency of grace

I. The Scars 

(John 20:27-28, Revelations 5:6, Zechariah 13:6) 

A. Died for Sinner (II Corinthians 5 :21 )

1. Paid the price

2. Gives the pardon

3.  Left the pain

B. Died in Shame (Isaiah 53:3 7)

1. Disgraced -took clothing

2. Despised (v3)

C. Died to be Our Savior (Isaiah 53: 10-11 )

II.   The Stain (John 20: 17, Revelations 19:11-13) 

A. Blood Reminds of Redemption

B. Of Remission

1. Sins forgiven (Hebrews 9:22)

2. Sins forgotten (Hebrews 10: 17)

3. Sins forever gone (Micah 7:19)

C. Of Reconciliation

1. Offended is satisfied

2. Offender is justified

3. Offence is nullified

III.  The Singing (Revelations 5:9-12) -Song about: 

A. Creation (Revelations 4: 11) -created all things 

B. Crucifixion (5:9) -was slain

C. Conversion (5:9) -redeemed us

D. Completion (5:10)

IV.  The Splendor (Revelations 19) -His name reveals every part of His ministry 

A. His Mission (v 11) -faithful and true

B. His Mystery (v12) -name unknown shared with us

  • .Written saints (Revelations 3: 12)
  • .White stone (2:17)

  • Savior (19:12)

C. His Message (v13) -The Word saved us from penalty, power, presence of sin

D. His Majesty -King of Kings (v16)

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                           

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