Amazing Grace how sweet the sound

“Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.” Abraham Lincoln

God’s Grace is truly Amazing! We see God’s Amazing Grace in Creation God created this awesome world for us to live in – Genesis 1, 2 And He created us in a way that we could fully enjoy it! – 1 Timothy 6:17

God’s Grace is truly Amazing! We see God’s Amazing Grace in Salvation Sin has made a mess of everything! – Genesis 3; Romans 8:19-23 God sent His Son to save the world from the curse of sin – John 3:16; Romans 3:23; 6:23

“For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men “For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope – the glorious appearing of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ.” Titus 2:11-13 NIV

God’s Grace is Transformational It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness At one time we all lived a life of indifference toward God – Romans 1:18-21; Ephesians 2:1-5 God’s grace transforms our perspective on life – Romans 12:1-2

God’s Grace is Transformational To live self-controlled, upright and godly lives Grace has a powerful effect on how we live – Titus 2:12-14; 1 Corinthians 15:9-10 When we live life the way God intended, our lives are truly blessed in every way! – Psalm 1; John 10:10

“ . . . there was given me a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I asked the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:7-9 NIV

God’s Grace is totally Sufficient Sufficient grace to help us in our time of need When we’re going through trials – 2 Corinthians 12:7-10; James 1:2-4 When we’re tempted – Hebrews 4:15-16; 1 Corinthians 10:13 When we need direction in life – James 1:5; Proverbs 3:5-6

“And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. As it is written: ‘He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.’ Now he who supplies seed for the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness. You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion . . . ” 2 Corinthians 9:8-11 NIV

God’s Grace is totally Sufficient Sufficient grace to abound in every good work God has made us rich in every way! – 2 Corinthians 9:8-11 It’s God’s plan that we share His grace with others – 2 Corinthians 9:8, 11; 1 Peter 4:10