THE
GOD OF ABUNDANCE
Experiencing
the depth of God’s Abundant Grace
Series Theme Verse:
Ephesians 3:20–21 (NKJV) 20 Now to Him who is able to do
exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power
that works in us, 21 to Him be
glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
Memory Verse: 1 Timothy 1:14
(NKJV) 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with
faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
Introduction:
1 Timothy 1:14;2 Timothy 1:9; Exodus 33:19; Romans
5:20
1.
God’s abundant
Grace Overlooks people’s past
Acts 13:22; 2 Samuel 12:13;1 John 1:8–9; Psalm 51:1–4,7;
1 Peter 4:8; John 3:16; Romans 5:20–6:2;
John 8:36
“No man is rich enough to buy back his
past.”—Oscar Wilde
2.
God Graciously
forgives People’s sins
John 8:4–11; Deuteronomy 17:7; John 8:10–11; Romans 8:1
True repentance has a double aspect; it
looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful
eye. —Robert Smith
3. God’s
Abundant Grace reaches out to the worst sinners
Luke 19:5–10; Luke 3:12–13; Luke 19:10
CONCLUSION: Ephesians
2:8–9