1. BUT GOD! ROMANS 2:1-10

2. BUT GOD Crisis Challenges Changes Choices What ever we would have done would have turned out wrong, BUT GOD makes all things turn for our good – Genesis 50:20 the story of Joseph

3. BUT GOD First we see in verse 1 ▫Our intended future of death from Him ▫Our lives and lifestyle of habitual sinning Verse 4 – BUT GOD ▫Verses 5 and 6 ▫He gave us eternal life ▫He cleansed us from our sins

4. BUT GOD Second we see in verse 2 ▫The devil was our lord ▫We lived a life of disobedience Verse 4 – BUT GOD ▫Verse 6 ▫He elevated our relationship from lord to Lord ▫He elevated our status from sinner to saint – Romans 1:7

5. BUT GOD Third we see in verse 3 ▫We were the children of wrath ▫We lived according to our flesh Verse 4 - BUT GOD ▫Verse 7 ▫We went from wrath to wealth ▫We went from godlessness to grace

6. BUT GOD We can always say in our sins and in our struggles – BUT GOD ▫Verse 8 reminds us that:  He saved us  He gifted us with His Spirit  He works His will into us