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DISPLAYING HIS GRACE

Explore the balance of grace and truth, emphasizing grace towards others as a Biblical priority. Reflect on overflowing grace, contrasting with law, in an atmosphere of humility and generosity.

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DISPLAYING HIS GRACE

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  1. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE John 1:14-17

  2. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS EQUAL WITH TRUTH (v.14) • “full of grace and truth”

  3. nearly full full

  4. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS EQUAL WITH TRUTH (v.14) • “full of grace and truth” • In an atmosphere of PRIORITY

  5. BALANCINGGRACE and TRUTH

  6. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS EQUAL WITH TRUTH (v.14) • “full of grace and truth” • In an atmosphere of PRIORITY • As the Lord Jesus was FULL of grace AND truth, we should be also • I should be careful to emphasize grace toward others as a Biblical priority

  7. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • His grace is equal with truth (v.14) • His grace is overflowing with grace (v.16)

  8. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS OVERFLOWING WITH GRACE (v.16) • “grace for grace”

  9. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS OVERFLOWING WITH GRACE (v.16) • “grace for grace” • In an atmosphere of GENEROSITY • As the Lord Jesus generously bestows grace on me, my grace toward others should overflow • I should be proactively and intentionally looking for ways to pour out more and more grace on others

  10. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • His grace is equal with truth (v.14) • His grace is overflowing with grace (v.16) • His grace is contrasted with law (v.17)

  11. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS CONTRASTED WITH LAW (v.17) • “the law was given…grace and truth came…”

  12. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • HIS GRACE IS CONTRASTED WITH LAW (v.17) • “the law was given…grace and truth came…” • In an atmosphere of HUMILITY • Am I known as judgmental or gracious in truth? • His grace doesn’t give the judgment and condemnation deserved, but rather offers the blessing that is undeserved

  13. DISPLAYING HIS GRACE • His grace is equal with truth in an atmosphere of priority • His grace is overflowing with grace in an atmosphere of generosity • His grace is contrasted with law in an atmosphere of humility

  14. Are we, as a church, displaying His grace? Am I, as an individual, displaying His grace?

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