“Two men owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty. Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he canceled the debts of both.” Luke 7:41-42 (NIV)
“Two men owed money to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty. Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he canceled the debts of both.” Luke 7:41-42 (NIV)
1. Because we are in ________________!
If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.
1 John 1:8 (NIV)
All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Romans 3:23 (NIV)
Falling short of the glory of God means, I don’t ________________________ to Jesus.
2. Because we are in ______________over our _________________!
For the wages of sin is death…. Romans 6:23 (NIV)
The sin debt that we owe God is beyond our ability to ______________.
3. Because we cannot ________________ our own _______________!
Without the shedding of blood, there is no forgiveness of sins. Hebrews 9:22 (NLT)
Christ’s death was … a one-time event, but it was a sacrifice that took care of sins forever.
Hebrews 9:28 (MSG)
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace. Ephesians 1:7 (NIV)