Joshua 6:2 And the Lord said to Joshua:

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Walls Of Jericho

• Joshua 62 And the Lord said to Joshua See! I
  have given Jericho into your hand, its king, and
  the mighty men of valor.

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Grace Of God

• 2 Timothy 21 You therefore, my son, be strong in
  the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

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Translated

• Charis - Translated
• Luke 130 And the angel said unto her, Fear not,
  Mary for thou hast found favour with God.
• Luke 240 And the child grew, and waxed strong in
  spirit, filled with wisdom and the grace of God
  was upon him.
• Luke 422 And all bare him witness, and wondered
  at the gracious words which proceeded out of his
  mouth. And they said, Is not this Josephs son?
• Luke 179 Doth he thank that servant because he
  did the things that were commanded him?

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• 1 Corinthians 163 And when I come, whomsoever ye
  shall approve by your letters, them will I send
  to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
• 1 Peter 219 For this is thankworthy, if a man
  for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering
  wrongfully.
• 1 Peter 220 For what glory is it, if, when ye be
  buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it
  patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer
  for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable
  with God.
• Acts 259 But Festus, willing to do the Jews a
  pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go
  up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these
  things before me?
• Philemon 7 For we have great joy and consolation
  in your love, because the hearts of the saints
  have been refreshed by you, brother.

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Grace Used In The Bible

• Ephesians 32 if indeed you have heard of the
  dispensation of the grace of God which was given
  to me for you.. (Word of God).
• Ephesians 47 But to each one of us grace was
  given according to the measure of Christs gift
  (Miraculous gifts).
• 1 Peter 377 Husbands, likewise, dwell with them
  with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as
  to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together
  of the grace of life, that your prayers may not
  be hindered (Blessings of life).

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Defined

• Classical Greek - Beautiful, lovely, attractive,
  charming, - that which is delightful.
• Latin includes gratitude.
• One writer describes as Gods benevolent
  attitude towards mankind.

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Where Is It Found?

• Hebrews 416 Let us therefore come boldly to the
  throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and
  find grace to help in time of need.
• 1 Peter 510 But may the God of all grace, who
  called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus,
  after you have suffered a while, perfect,
  establish, strengthen, and settle you.

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Highest Usage

• 1 Peter 110 Of this salvation the prophets have
  inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied
  of the grace that would come to you,..
• Ephesians 27 that in the ages to come He might
  show the exceeding riches of His grace in His
  kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
• John 316 For God so loved the world that He gave
  His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in
  Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

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• Hebrews 29 But we see Jesus, who was made a
  little lower than the angels, for the suffering
  of death crowned with glory and honor, that He,
  by the grace of God, might taste death for
  everyone.

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What Did This Grace Bring?

• Ephesians 17 In Him we have redemption through
  His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to
  the riches of His grace.
• Titus 37 that having been justified by His grace
  we should become heirs according to the hope of
  eternal life.
• Titus 211 For the grace of God that brings
  salvation has appeared to all men,
• Ephesians 25 even when we were dead in
  trespasses, made us alive together with Christ
  (by grace you have been saved),

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For Whom?

• Hebrews 29 But we see Jesus, who was made a
  little lower than the angels, for the suffering
  of death crowned with glory and honor, that He,
  by the grace of God, might taste death for
  everyone.
• Titus 211 For the grace of God that brings
  salvation has appeared to all men,..
• 1 John 21-21 My little children, these things I
  write to you, so that you may not sin. And if
  anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father,
  Jesus Christ the righteous. 2 And He Himself is
  the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours
  only but also for the whole world.

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What Does It Cost?

• Ephesians 28 For by grace you have been saved
  through faith, and that not of yourselves it is
  the gift of God,
• Romans 515 But the free gift is not like the
  offense. For if by the one mans offense many
  died, much more the grace of God and the gift by
  the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded
  to many.

Absolutely nothing It is a gift!
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How Do We Receive?

• 2 Corinthians 61 We then, as workers together
  with Him also plead with you not to receive the
  grace of God in vain.
• Romans 51-2 Therefore, having been justified by
  faith, we have peace with God through our Lord
  Jesus Christ, 2 through whom also we have access
  by faith into this grace in which we stand, and
  rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
• Ephesians 28 For by grace you have been saved
  through faith, and that not of yourselves it is
  the gift of God.
• Acts 1511 But we believe that through the grace
  of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved in the
  same manner as they.
• Acts 159 and made no distinction between us and
  them, purifying their hearts by faith.

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May I Ignore Sin?

• Romans 61 What shall we say then? Shall we
  continue in sin that grace may abound?
• Romans 614 For sin shall not have dominion over
  you, for you are not under law but under grace.
• Romans 615 What then? Shall we sin because we
  are not under law but under grace? Certainly not!

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I Can Fall From Grace?

• Galatians 221 I do not set aside the grace of
  God for if righteousness comes through the law,
  then Christ died in vain.
• Galatians 54 You have become estranged from
  Christ, you who attempt to be justified by law
  you have fallen from grace.
• Hebrews 1215 looking carefully lest anyone fall
  short of the grace of God lest any root of
  bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by
  this many become defiled..

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What Can Grace Do For Me?

• Romans 614 For sin shall not have dominion over
  you, for you are not under law but under grace.
• 1 Corinthians 1510 But by the grace of God I am
  what I am, and His grace toward me was not in
  vain but I labored more abundantly than they
  all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was
  with me.
• 2 Corinthians 129 And He said to me, My grace
  is sufficient for you, for My strength is made
  perfect in weakness. Therefore most gladly I
  will rather boast in my infirmities, that the
  power of Christ may rest upon me.

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• 2 Peter 15-10 But also for this very reason,
  giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue,
  to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge
  self-control, to self-control perseverance, to
  perseverance godliness, 7 to godliness brotherly
  kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. 8 For
  if these things are yours and abound, you will be
  neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of
  our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For he who lacks these
  things is shortsighted, even to blindness, and
  has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old
  sins. 10 Therefore, brethren, be even more
  diligent to make your call and election sure, for
  if you do these things you will never stumble

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Because Of Grace..

• I am faithful to services because of grace, not
  because I need a certain number in a row!
• I give as I have been prospered because of grace,
  not because I need to reach a certain percent.
• I preach because of grace, not because its a
  work that gets me an automatic in heaven!
• I participate in class because of grace, not
  because its my duty.
• I study my Bible because of grace, not because I
  want to know more than everyone else.
• I tell others about Jesus because of grace, not
  because there is a certain number that will save
  me!

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Because Of Grace..

• Because of grace, I never boast!
• Because of grace, I never complain!
• Because of grace ____________ .

Dont be fooled, our problems are grace problems!
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• 1 Corinthians 1510 But by the grace of God I am
  what I am, and His grace toward me was not in
  vain but I labored more abundantly than they
  all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was
  with me.

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Saved By Grace Through Faith

• Romans 319 Now we know that whatever the law
  says, it says to those who are under the law,
  that every mouth may be stopped, and all the
  world may become guilty before God.
• Romans 323 for all have sinned and fall short of
  the glory of God,..
• Romans 324-25 being justified freely by His
  grace through the redemption that is in Christ
  Jesus, 25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by
  His blood, through faith,
• Galatians 326-27 For you are all sons of God
  through faith in Christ Jesus.

27 For as many of you as were baptized into
Christ have put on Christ.
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While we were yet
I love because He
If I be lifted up.
For God so loved
Saved by grace
For all have sinned
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For you are all sons of God by faith.
For as many have been baptized
Saved by grace through faith!