2. David Thompson Sunday 20 th October 2013 Amazing Grace Part 7: From Grace to Godliness

3. ‘Licence’ ‘Legalism’

5. “Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth which accords with godliness.” Titus 1:1

6. Licence This sin doesn’t matter God is OK with some types of sin I’ve ticked all God’s boxes (the rest is up to me) I am really enjoying God’s grace I am insignificant to God I must stay relevant to the world I don’t need discipleship Legalism I have to perform I am assessed by results If I don’t… then I fear… I compare myself to others I am irritated by those who disagree with me I am the solution for others It must be done this way I fear getting it wrong I feel guilty

7. Licence This sin doesn’t matter God is OK with some types of sin I’ve ticked all God’s boxes (the rest is up to me) I am really enjoying God’s grace I am insignificant to God I must stay relevant to the world I don’t need discipleship Legalism I have to perform I am assessed by results If I don’t… then I fear… I compare myself to others I am irritated by those who disagree with me I am the solution for others It must be done this way I fear getting it wrong I feel guilty I resent change I just need to know the rules I don’t need discipleship

8. “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives.” Titus 2:11 Grace teaches you that you are redeemed through Jesus

9. “Jesus gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.” Titus 2:14

10. “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives.” Titus 2:11 Grace teaches you that you are redeemed through Jesus Grace renews you by the Holy Spirit

11. “He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit.” Titus 3:5

12. “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives.” Titus 2:11 Grace teaches you that you are redeemed through Jesus Grace renews you by the Holy Spirit Grace gives you hope of eternal life