We Don't Deserve God's Salvation

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Led by Dennis Jeffries

1 Timothy 1:12-17 - Paul ignorantly did evil things but God counted him faithful and put him into the ministry through His exceeding abundant grace

*** See 1 Corinthians 15:9-10 ***

Titus 2:11 - the grace of God has appeared to all mankind
John 1:6-9 - Jesus is revealed to every man that comes into the world
2 Peter 3:3-9 - the Lord is longsuffering that all should come to repentance
Jonah 1:1-2, 3:5-10 - Ninevah was full of wickedness; God had mercy/grace on Jonah to give him another chance; Ninevah received face for their wickedness because they turned from their evil ways

*** See 2 Chronicles 7:14 ***

Genesis 18:17-21 - God was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah for their wickedness

Genesis 19:1-16 - Sodom and Gomorrah didn't repent so God put His wrath upon them and destroyed them

*** As you read about Sodom and Gomorrah, can you see any similarities to the United States? ***

Luke 17:26-30 - It shall be as in teh days of Lot and Noah when Jesus comes back; thing will be just a wicked, if not worse.
Revelation 9:18 - there shall be fire and brimstone

Other Scriptures:
Ephesians 2:8

Prayer Requests:
Jordyn Gourley - 3 year old with brain cancer (see prayer requests page above)
Jamie and Lynn - divorce
Ethan & Elisabeth Gintert - colds
Elisabeth Gintert - surgery to remove tonsils on January 21, 2011
Margret Dermont - diagnosed with advanced stages of Alzheimers; moving to nursing home soon
Steve - just had shoulder surgery
Karen Julson - going to have surgery to remove a bone spur on shoulder

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