Proverbs 19:17Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and He will repay him for his deed. (ESV) James 2:15-17If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for…
Ephesians 1:6“To the praise of His glorious grace, with which He has blessed us in the Beloved.” Introduction:• If mercy says, “You may go free,” grace says, “Come home and sit at My table.”• In Christ, God does not stop at forgiving sinners – He adopts them, clothes them in righteousness, and calls them His…
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14“But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep.” (ESV) Introduction• Every…
Ephesians 2:4–5“But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ – by grace you have been saved.” (ESV) Introduction: The Weight of what we Deserve• Standing guilty before a holy God, the Judge of…