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    Sermon Series: AMAZING GRACESermon 2 : The Grip of GraceText : Luke 7: 11-16

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    What is Grace?

    G Gods gift to me. R Receive by faith (Eph. 2:-9)A Available to every single person.

    (Romans 4:16)C Comes through Christ (Romans 5:15)E Extended throughout eternity.

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    What Grace Can Do to You?

    1) Grace is a grip, not just a touch.(v. 13-14)

    Touch in Greek is translated as: a) to grip c) to grab

    b) to fasten oneself to.

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    Grace is more than a touch, it is greaterthan touch. Grace is a Grip of God in your life.

    The grip of God has nothing to do withus. It is purely unearned, unmerited favor

    of God.

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    2) Grace provides stillness so we hear

    the voice of God. (v. 14)

    The enemy will keep us so busy;

    so active; so preoccupied; toopressured in ministry and worksso we cant hear Gods voice.

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    We need to have a time of quietness before the LORD.

    In divine stillness, the voice of Godbrings faith and hope. Likewise, itwill also brings more revelation of

    His grace.

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    3) Grace give us our position back. (v.15)

    coffin of sins/trespasses coffin of compromise

    Grace gives us eternal life throughour Lord Jesus Christ.

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    4) Grace gives us back our voice. (v.150)

    We lost our voice because we wereso dead in our sins/wickedness.

    But grace restores back our voice sowe can praise Him; preach the Gospel;

    speak the words of faith.

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    5) Grace restore us to God. (v.15)

    Sins separate us from God.Grace restore us to God.

    No longer an orphan. . .Adopted by God. . .Made joint-heir of Jesus . . .