The further that you press on, the more aware you are of sin. The longer you are a Christian, the more you appreciate the holiness of God, and his
perfect righteous standards and the numerous times we’ve fallen short. You begin to question:
Would God really use a wretched sinner like me in his Kingdom?
If that is you, then this passage this morning is for you. Because it’s all about God’s abounding grace to sinners, through Jesus.
Introduction: Can God really use sinners in his service?
Context
1. God’s super-abounding grace (12-17)
a. Paul’s past (12-13)
b. God’s grace (13-14)
c. Why Christ came (15-16)
d. Praise God! (17)
2. Hold fast to the gospel (18-20)
a. The charge (18-19a)
b. The danger (19b-20)
3. Implications
a. Christ came for sinners
b. We’re saved to serve
c. Hold fast to the gospel of grace
This sermon was preached at St Mary's Cathedral, KL on 9th October 2016.
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