Reformation: Grace Alone

Reformation: Grace Alone

<“Reformation: Grace Alone

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A Sermon by Dr. Bob Griffin, Teaching Elder at Sovereign Grace Church

I. APOLOGY: DEFENDING “GRACE ALONE”
A. SUMMARY OF DOCTRINAL TRUTH

>1. GRACE ALONE: WHAT IT IS
>>>>Grace involves the spiritual condition of man Psalm 51:1-2
>>>>Grace involves God saving man 100% of His own free will (Eph 1:4-14)
>2. GRACE ALONE: WHAT IT IS NOT

B. BIBLICAL SUPPORT
>1. GRACE ALONE: OLD TESTAMENT (Ps 51:5; Jer 17:9; 13:23; Ezek 18:20; Is 43:25; Job 19:25; Ps 49:9,16; Lev 17:11)
>2. GRACE ALONE: NEW TESTAMENT (Eph 2:1; Rom 5:20; Col 3:6; II Thes 1:8-9; Eph 2:4-5; I Thes 5:9)
>3. GRACE ALONE: HISTORICAL SUPPORT

II. ATTACK: BATTLE LINES IN HISTORY
A. APOSTOLIC ERA, AD 67

>1. GRACE ALONE: CONFLICT (Rom 3:10-11; Ezek 33:12b)
>2. GRACE ALONE: RESPONSE (Lk 19:10; II Cor 4:3-4; I Jn 3:10; Titus 3:5)

B. REFORMATION, AD 1517
>1. GRACE ALONE: CONFLICT
>2. GRACE ALONE: RESPONSE

C. TODAY, AD 2017
>1. GRACE ALONE: CONFLICT
>2. GRACE ALONE: RESPONSE (Heb 9:27; I Pet 1:18-19)

III. APPLICATION: PROCLAMATION OF TRUTH
A. BENEFITS

>1. GRACE ALONE: WHERE WE WERE
>2. GRACE ALONE: WHERE WE ARE

B. RESULTS
>1. GRACE ALONE: SOCIETY
>2. GRACE ALONE: CHURCH
>3. GRACE ALONE: PERSONAL (Lk 18:13; Jonah 2:9; Eph 2:5)