In order to live a life full of grace & Truth. Why? I want bad things to happen to bad people. 35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men. 34 If you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners in order to receive back the same amount. 33 If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. I can do that to people who I love.but to people that I don’t like…no way.ģ2 If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
But to do that to someone who doesn’t like me, who hurts me, I don’t think I can do that.ģ1 Treat others the same way you want them to treat you. I can do that to people who love me, who likes me, who I want to be around. 27-30 – This is a way of lifestyle that we are not used to. 30 Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back. 29 Whoever hits you on the cheek, offer him the other also and whoever takes away your coat, do not withhold your shirt from him either. If they have hurt us or we have been hurt by someone how are we responding to them.Ģ7 “But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Last week did you think about speaking Grace with Truth and Truth with Grace with the people around you?īottom Line: In order to live Full of Grace & Truth we need to forgive people in our lives who have hurt us.
Who are we in our relationships with others? Are we trying to help them grow in their relationship in their life?
Parent’s are we trying to get our kids to behave well or enabling them to own their faith and know how God can impact their life. Last 2 weeks looking at balance of being full of Grace and full of Truth in our lives.ĭo we point people to truth without grace or give grace without leading people to God’s truth?Īre we wanting people to live a certain way b/c of our preference or b/c God’s truth compels us to live that way?Īm I being gracious to someone b/c I love them, do I care more about the person and seek to lead them to God or do I want them to not be mad at me.Īm I leading someone to God’s truth b/c I love them or am I trying to fix their behavior? Grace & Truth: With those who have hurt us.
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