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y Bu t God's grace has made me what I am, and his graceto me was not wasted. I worked harder than all theother apostles. ( Bu t it was not I really; it was God'sgrace that was with me.)

y Bu t by the grace (the u nmerited favor and blessing) of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not[fou nd to be] for nothing (fr u itless and witho u t effect).In fact, I worked harder than all of them [the apostles],tho u gh it was not really I, b u t the grace (the u nmeritedfavor and blessing) of God which was with me.

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y M arriagey Edu cationy Childreny Career Choicey Hou se Pu rchasey Spirit u ality y

Investmenty Chu rch

y Parentsy Credit P u rchasesy Health Choices

smoking, excessivedrinking, diet & exercise

y Relationshipsy Sexu al Pu rity y Sin how cou ld I do this

and that?y Fill in the blank ..????

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y Grace cannot be earned how does one deserve what is FREE? Romans 11:6: If we have to earn it, it snot a gift. Grace has got to be embraced

y Grace must be experienced - Ephesians 2:8 - Godsaved yo u by his grace when yo u believed. And youcan't take credit for this ; it is a gift from God.

y Grace has to be EMBRACED

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2 Corinthians 12:9 : My grace is all you need . M y power works best in weakness." So now I am glad to boast abo u t my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me .

y Saving Grace Ephesians 2:8 : For it is by free grace(God's u nmerited favor) that yo u are saved ( delivered from ju dgment and made partakers of Christ's salvation)thro u gh [you r] faith. And this [salvation] is not of you rselves [of yo u r own doing, it came not thro u gh you rown striving], b u t it is the gift of God;

y Su staining Grace Romans 6:14 : For sin shall not [any longer] exert dominion over yo u , since now yo u are notu nder Law [as slaves], b u t u nder grace [as su bjects of God's

favor and mercy].

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y How have I been disgraced?y Where in my life is God bringing

grace to me?y Who in my life needs grace from

me?y Who in my life needs to bring grace

to me?

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y God gives Grace to me, so I m u st giveit to OTHERS.

y Grace always sees the best in others.y Grace holds nothing against others.y Grace grows as o u r relationships grow.y God gives grace to u s, we give grace to

each other.

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Jesus Gives

GraceTo those whohavebeendys-graced!