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The unfairness of scandalous grace
November 16th, 2003
Unreasonable
Unrealistic
Resentment runs deep
Ungrace causes cracks in relationships
Genesis 45:1-7
- Different times he toyed with them
- Joseph struggled with grace
- Grace is unnatural
- We find it hard to forgive and feel forgiveness
Pslm 17:13
- David struggled -one time (kill my enemies) and then asked for forgiveness
Matthew 6:9-15
- Our forgiveness hindges on our willingness
Matthew 5:43-48
- God expects you to forgive
Matthew 5:23-24
- Forgiveness is done before worship of God
Reason to forgive = To be like God
Do you hate what God loves?
Matthew 18:21-35
Romans 12:17-21
Grace melts ungrace
Must trust that God is a better judge
You need to break the cycle of unforgiveness - it is what God did!