It Didn’t Die 30 Years Ago

Sermon Series:  One Thing
Sermon Title:  It didn’t die 30 years ago
Sermon Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10
Sermon Big Idea: Salvation is not of our own doing.  It is by the grace of a holy God!

2:1-3

1. We are dead men walking –
   1. Romans 3:23
   2. Matthew 7:13-14
   3. Matthew 25:30
   4. Matthew 18:8, Matthew 25:46
   5. Romans 5:12
   6. Galatians 5:17

2:4-7

2. Those in Christ are dead men raised to life.
   1. Lamentations 3:22-23, Titus 3:5, 1 Peter 1:3
   2. 1 John 4:7-8
   3. Romans 6:5
   4. Revelation 22:1-5

2:8-9

3. As dead men we can’t work.
   1. Judges 7:2

2:10

4. Alive men have work to do.
   1. 1 Corinthians 12:27, Matthew 25, John 15:2

Luke 15:32

Grace is a gift to receive not a prize to achieve.