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Gospel on the Ground. God. Man. Christ. Response. “faith apart from works is dead” James 2:26. Our Response of Faith: Repentance Submission , Worship, Obedience, Gratitude and Love. Two characteristics of God Justice Mercy. Justice. Sin. Mankind. Death. Rom. 3:23. Rom. 6:23.
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Gospel on the Ground God Man Christ Response
“faith apart from works is dead” James 2:26
Our Response of Faith: Repentance Submission, Worship, Obedience, Gratitude and Love
Two characteristics of God • Justice • Mercy
Justice Sin Mankind Death Rom. 3:23 Rom. 6:23 Step 1 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promiseas some count slowness, butis patient toward you,not wishing that any should perish, butthat all should reach repentance. 2 Pet. 3:9
Life Love offering Life Righteousness Step 2 Christ Jesus said to him, "I amthe way, andthe truth, andthe life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6
Mercy Or do you presume onthe riches of his kindness andforbearance andpatience,not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance? Romans 2:4
Life The Great Exchange Sin Christ For our sake he made him to be sinwho knew no sin … 2 Cor. 5:21a
Life The Great Exchange We Righteousness … so that in him we might becomethe righteousness of God. Cor. 5:21b
Repentance Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.“ Mark 1:14b-15
The times of ignoranceGod overlooked, butnow he commands all people everywhere to repent, because he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.“ Acts 17:30
Forgodly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereasworldly grief produces death. 2 Cor. 7:10
Insanity Cycle of Sin GOD Spiritual Malady Desire for Relief Resolutions Grace (Romans 5:17) Temptation Remorse Christ REPENTANCE 2 Cor. 7:10 Think/Obsess Injuries (pain) Spree Action DEATH
Games People Play: Suppress Avoidance Forthe wrath of Godis revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. Rom. 1:18
Games People Play: Covering Good Works We have all become like one who is unclean,and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment.Isa. 64:6
Games People Play: Penance Self-punishment I do not nullify the grace of God, forif righteousnesswere through the law,then Christ died for no purpose. Gal. 2:21
Hiding Games People Play: Labels
Insanity Cycle of Sin GOD Spiritual Malady Desire for Relief Resolutions Grace (Romans 5:17) Gal. 5:22-23 Spirit Life and Peace Temptation Remorse Christ Think/Obsess Injuries (pain) Spree Action DEATH
Insanity Cycle of Sin GOD Spiritual Malady Desire for Relief Resolutions Grace (Romans 5:17) Spirit Life and Peace Temptation Remorse 1 Cor. 10:13-14 Christ Think/Obsess Injuries (pain) Spree Action DEATH
Insanity Cycle of Sin GOD Spiritual Malady Desire for Relief Resolutions Grace (Romans 5:17) Spirit Life and Peace Temptation Remorse Christ Rom. 8:5-6 Think/Obsess Injuries (pain) Spree Action Flesh (pride) DEATH
Insanity Cycle of Sin GOD Spiritual Malady Desire for Relief Resolutions Grace (Romans 5:17) Spirit Life and Peace Temptation Remorse Christ Think/Obsess Injuries (pain) Spree Rom. 6:12-14 Action Flesh (pride) DEATH
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Prov. 1:7
Wholly Yours I am full of earthYou are heaven’s worthI am stained with dirt, prone to depravityYou are everything that is bright and cleanThe antonym of meYou are divinityBut a certain sign of grace is thisFrom the broken earth flowers come up Pushing through the dirt
You are holy, holy, holyAll heaven cries “Holy, holy God”You are holy, holy, holyI want to be holy like You are You are everything that is bright and cleanAnd You’re covering me with Your majestyAnd the truest sign of grace was thisFrom wounded hands redemption fell downLiberating manBut the harder I try the more clearly can I feelThe depth of our fall and the weight of it allAnd so this might could be the most impossible thingYour grandness in me making me clean
Glory, hallelujahGlory, glory, hallelujahSo here I am, all of meFinally everythingWholly, wholly, whollyI am wholly, whollyI am wholly, wholly, whollyYours I am full of earth and dirt…and You Behind the Song:“ And so, like any good country song, the punch line comes at the end with such a simple turn of phrase that is the difference between life and death, decay and newness, winter and springtime.' - David Crowder
I am full of earth and dirt…and You Behind the Song:“ And so, like any good country song, the punch line comes at the end with such a simple turn of phrase that is the difference between life and death, decay and newness, winter and springtime.' - David Crowder
Traditional Step Three: We made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God, as you understand him. The times of ignoranceGod overlooked, butnow he commands all people everywhere to repent, because he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.“ Acts 17:30