Caught in the Act (John 8:3-4) The man goes free. The Law required that both guilty parties be _____ and not just the woman. stoned

Caught in the Act (John 8:3-4) Jesus’ Dilemma To say “Yes, the woman must be stoned!” would ruin His ________ as the friend of sinners. reputation

Caught in the Act (John 8:3-4) Jesus’ Dilemma To say “No, the woman should not be stoned!” He was openly breaking the ___. La w

The Judgment from Authorities (John 8:5-9) _____ as charged. The woman never _____ the accusation of her sexual sin. Jesus never asked if it was true. denied Guilty

The Judgment from Authorities (John 8:5-9) The ______ Judge Jesus was saying, “If any of you have not committed this same sin in your ____ or in body, go ahead and cast the first stone.” (Matt. 5:28) heart Sinless

The Judgment from Authorities (John 8:5-9) Accusers _______ One by one the accusers walked away ________ embarrassed. shamefully Disperse

Mercy and Grace (John 8:10-11) Jesus Shows _____ and _____. The only person that could ______ her says, “I do not condemn you.” condemn Merc y Grace

Mercy and Grace (John 8:10-11) Jesus Shows _____ and _____. Jesus showed Grace (undeserved and unmerited _____) to the woman. favor Merc y Grace Her forgiveness was free, but it was not _____. cheap

Mercy and Grace (John 8:10-11) Go and ___ no more. While we will still sin, our attitude and ___ should be to sin no more. goal sin

Condemnation leaves where forgiveness is received.