United #3 -God’s Masterpieces of Grace in a Mortuary World’ (Ephesians 2:1-10)

Read the Bible passage

Sermon outline

Key Idea –From the worldly depths of our human depravity and sin God mercifully makes spiritually dead people alive and raises us up to the ‘heavenly’ heights of new life in Christ to be HIS masterpieces of grace for God’s glory.

Where do you go to …?

A Mortuary World (v 1-3)

… of spiritually dead people

Captive

Culpable

Condition

A Merciful God making… (v4-7)

Spiritually dead people alive …

God’s motive …

God making …

God guaranteeing …

Masterpieces of Grace (v8-10)

God’s grace and getting saved

Dear Jesus please have mercy on me, a sinner. Forgive me for my sin. Please help me to live this day trusting in you and your word. Amen

God’s mission and finding meaning