FROM D. JAMES KENNEDY MINISTRIES
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I'M FRANK WRIGHT, PRESIDENT OF D. JAMES
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LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, MIND,
SOUL, AND STRENGTH- AND YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.
ON THIS COMMAND, JESUS SAID, HANG ALL THE LAW
AND THE PROPHETS.
LOVING GOD IS A COMMANDMENT-
IT IS THE LAW OF LOVE.
WITH OUR FALLEN NATURE, WE ARE NO MORE CAPABLE OF
KEEPING THAT COMMAND, AT LEAST IN OUR OWN STRENGTH,
THAN WE ARE OF ANY OTHER COMMAND IN THE LAW.
YET THE SCRIPTURE REMINDS US THAT THE LAW OF GOD IS
INNATE- IT IS WRITTEN ON OUR HEARTS.
WE KNOW IT ALREADY.
IN SHARP CONTRAST TO THE LAW, WHICH CONDEMNS US
FROM WITHIN, COMES THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST,
WHICH IS AN EXTERNAL ANNOUNCEMENT- AND A VERY
SURPRISING ONE AT THAT.
GOD'S DECISION TO RESCUE US FROM THE JUDGMENT OF
THE LAW, THROUGH THE PERFECT WORK OF CHRIST,
RUNS CONTRARY TO OUR COMMON UNDERSTANDING.
EVERY OTHER RELIGIOUS SYSTEM THAT EXPRESSES SOME
FAITH IN A PERSONAL GOD EXPECTS GOD TO SOMEHOW SET
ASIDE HIS JUSTICE IN ORDER TO EXTEND HIS MERCY.
THIS IS BECAUSE THE LAW MAKES SENSE TO
UNBELIEVERS, AND MERCY, IN THEIR NATURAL
UNDERSTANDING, MUST INVOLVE SOME SUSPENSION OF
JUSTICE.
OF COURSE THEIR FALSE HOPE IS THAT THEIR ACCUMULATED
GOOD WORKS WILL SOMEHOW MOTIVATE GOD TO FORGO
JUDGMENT AND GRANT THEM MERCY.
THIS IS WHY THE GOSPEL MESSAGE IS SO ASTONISHING.
ONLY IN CHRISTIANITY IS THE MERCY OF GOD
ESTABLISHED THROUGH HIS JUSTICE.
AND ONLY THROUGH CHRIST COULD THIS JUSTICE EVER BE
FULFILLED.
HERE IS DR. D. JAMES KENNEDY WITH HIS MESSAGE:
"WHAT'S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?"
OUR SCRIPTURE LESSON THIS MORNING IS TAKEN FROM THE
SECOND CHAPTER OF PAUL'S LETTER TO THE EPHESIANS.
EPHESIANS CHAPTER 2, WE SHALL BEGIN READING WITH
VERSE 1.
A MAGNIFICENT PASSAGE OF HOLY WRIT.
MAY WE HEAR THE INSPIRED WORD OF GOD.
AND MAY GOD SPEAK TO OUR HEARTS AGAIN THIS DAY
THROUGH THIS HIS HOLY WORD AND MAY HIS NAME EVER BE
PRAISED AMEN.
WHAT'S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?
WELL THAT'S A QUESTION THAT ONLY SOMEONE WHO HAS
NEVER EXPERIENCED IT COULD ASK.
WE TALK ABOUT "AMAZING GRACE,"
WE SING ABOUT "AMAZING GRACE,"
AND YET I AM SURE THAT THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE,
EVEN IN THE CHURCH, THAT DON'T KNOW WHAT'S SO
AMAZING ABOUT GRACE.
AND CERTAINLY THIS COUNTRY IS FILLED WITH THEM.
EASILY, A MAJORITY OF PEOPLE IN THIS NATION DO
NOT EVEN KNOW WHAT GRACE IS.
WHAT IS SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?
OF COURSE "AMAZING" MEANS ASTOUNDING, ASTONISHING,
BEWILDERING, PERPLEXING.
WHY IS IT THAT GRACE IS SO ASTONISHING, BEWILDERING,
PERPLEXING AND CAUSING OVERWHELMING WONDER?
WELL GRACE IS THAT ATTITUDE IN THE HEART OF GOD THAT
CAUSES HIM TO BE FAVORABLE TOWARD WRETCHES LIKE YOU
AND ME AND ALL THE REST OF US WRETCHES ON THIS
PLANET OF WRETCHES.
WHY IS IT SO AMAZING?
WELL AS I SAID PERHAPS THE MOST AMAZING THING IS THAT
IN THIS NATION FOUNDED BY CHRISTIANS ON CHRISTIAN
PRINCIPLES, THAT THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE IN THIS
COUNTRY DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT IT IS.
AND I SAY THAT TO OUR SHAME.
THERE IS NOT A PERSON IN THIS NATION WHO SHOULDN'T
UNDERSTAND, AT LEAST INTELLECTUALLY,
WHAT GRACE IS BECAUSE WE SHOULD HAVE TOLD THEM ALL.
WELL WHAT'S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?
LET ME TRY TO NAME THE WAYS.
FIRST OF ALL, IT'S AMAZING BECAUSE IT IS SO RARE.
THIS WORLD DOESN'T OPERATE BY GRACE.
GRACE IS VIRTUALLY ALIEN TO IT.
WE OPERATE ON THE BASIS AT BEST OF EQUITY-
UNFORTUNATELY, IN MANY CASES ON INEQUITY:
CRIME, THEFT, DECEIT- BUT AT BEST,
ON THE BASIS OF EQUITY.
THAT IS A QUID PRO QUO, A TIT FOR TAT,
THIS FOR THAT.
YOU PAY SO MUCH, YOU GET SO MUCH IN RETURN.
THAT IS THE BASIC OPERATIVE PRINCIPLE OF
THIS WORLD.
IT IS THE ANTITHESIS OF GRACE.
AND THEREFORE, WE DON'T SEE IT,
AND THAT IS WHAT MAKES SOMETHING AMAZING.
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT MAKES IT AMAZING IS
BECAUSE IT IS SO RARE.
SECONDLY, IT'S AMAZING BECAUSE IT IS SO
UNDESERVED.
THAT, I THINK, IS PROBABLY THE FIRST THING THAT HITS
PEOPLE.
AND WHEN I ASK A NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHY GRACE WAS
AMAZING, THAT WAS THE ONLY REASON THAT ANYBODY GAVE
BECAUSE IT IS SO UNDESERVED.
AND THAT'S WHAT GRACE IS.
IT IS UNDESERVED FAVOR- WELL, NOT EXACTLY.
GRACE ISN'T MERELY UNDESERVED FAVOR,
THAT'S A DEFINITION OF MERCY, NOT GRACE.
AND MERCY IS LOWER THAN GRACE,
AS LOVE IS LOWER THAN GRACE.
WE MAY MERCIFULLY GIVE A BEGGAR $5 WHEN
WE PASS HIM IN THE STREET.
THAT IS AN ACT OF MERCY- OF UNDESERVED FAVOR.
HE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING FOR THAT.
HE DIDN'T WORK FOR YOU.
YOU HAD COMPASSION AND YOU GAVE HIM $5.
AH, BUT HAD THAT BEGGAR, THE PREVIOUS WEEK,
CLIMBED THROUGH A WINDOW OF YOUR HOME WHEN YOU
WERE AWAY, RAPED AND KILLED YOUR WIFE AND
TWO DAUGHTERS, AND YOU FOUND HIM AND GAVE HIM
FIVE MILLION DOLLARS- THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN GRACE.
UNDESERVED FAVOR TO PEOPLE WHO DESERVE ABSOLUTE
DISFAVOR IS THE MEANING OF GRACE.
WE ARE NOT NEUTRAL.
IT IS AMAZING TO ME HOW MANY AMERICANS THINK THAT
THEY CAN BE NEUTRAL ABOUT GOD,
THEY CAN JUST SIT ON THE FENCE AS AN OBSERVER.
THERE ARE NO PEOPLE WHO ARE NEUTRAL.
WE ARE EITHER FOR HIM OR WE ARE AGAINST HIM,
CHRIST SAID.
THERE IS NO FENCE.
ARE YOU FOR HIM, ARE YOU AGAINST HIM?
WELL HE GIVES HIS GRACE TO THOSE WHO ARE OPPOSED TO
HIM.
WHEN WE WERE YET ENEMIES AT ENMITY TOWARD GOD,
CHRIST DIED FOR THE UNGODLY.
SO MANY PEOPLE WILL SAY, "WELL,
GOD HELPS THOSE THAT HELP THEMSELF."
WELL THERE MAY BE A SENSE IN WHICH THAT IS TRUE.
GOD HELPS THOSE THAT HELP THEMSELVES TO THE MONEY IN
SOMEBODY ELSE'S CASH REGISTER OR WALLET
OR SOMETHING ELSE.
BUT THE IDEA THAT GOD HELPS THOSE THAT HELP
THEMSELVES YOU TRY HARD, WORK DILIGENTLY, BE NOBLE,
KEEP YOUR NOSE CLEAN- AND IF YOU FALL A LITTLE
SHORT, GOD WILL MAKE UP THE DIFFERENCE, NO WAY.
GOD HELPS THE HELPLESS.
THERE IS NOTHING THAT WE CAN DO IN ORDER TO PREPARE
OURSELVES TO RECEIVE GOD'S GRACE.
HE POURS IT OUT ON THE MOST UNWORTHY OF PEOPLE-
TO THE LEAST, GOD GIVES HIS GRACE.
IT IS TOTALLY, COMPLETELY, UNDESERVED.
HOW MANY PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY PEOPLE THAT
GROW UP IN A CHRISTIAN HOME,
THINK THEY'VE DONE PRETTY WELL, THANK YOU,
AND SURELY THEY HAVE CONTRIBUTED SOMETHING TO
THEIR SALVATION.
IT IS NOT SO AT ALL.
IT IS GIVEN TO PEOPLE WHO ARE ENEMIES,
NOT "A" STUDENTS IN THE CLASS,
BECAUSE WE ARE ALL INFECTED WITH THIS ROOT
PROBLEM OF SIN.
NOW LET ME TELL YOU, EVERY ONE OF US HAS THAT
HORRIBLE DISEASE IN OUR HEARTS.
DOES GOD WANT IT IN HEAVEN?
NO, HE THREW IT OUT, AND WILL THROW IT OUT AS ONLY
THROUGH THE BLOOD OF CHRIST AND THE GRACE OF
GOD THAT THAT CAN BE REMOVED THAT WE CAN BE
ACCEPTABLE TO HIM.
AND IT IS ALWAYS AMAZING THAT WHEN WE COME TO
REALIZE THAT GRACE, AND BY THE WAY MAY I POINT OUT TO
YOU SOMETHING ELSE ABOUT GRACE IT IS NEVER SOUGHT.
SAY THAT AGAIN, IT IS NEVER SOUGHT.
PEOPLE DON'T SEEK GOD.
THERE IS NO ONE SEEKING AFTER GOD WHO IS TURNED
AWAY.
NO ONE ON HIS OWN EVER SEEKS GOD.
"THERE IS NONE THAT SEEKETH AFTER GOD
NO, NOT ONE." (ROMANS 3:11,12)
IT IS GRACE THAT BEGINS TO WORK IN OUR HEARTS THAT
CAUSES US TO SEEK HIM.
I SOUGHT THE LORD, AND AFTERWARD I KNEW,
HE MOVED MY SOUL TO SEEK HIM, SEEKING ME.
'TWAS NOT I THAT FOUND O SAVIOR TRUE, NO,
I WAS FOUND OF THEE.
IT IS NOT SOUGHT AND IT CANNOT BE BOUGHT.
IT WAS PAID FOR ENTIRELY BY CHRIST.
HOW WONDROUS IT IS.
IT IS AMAZING, THIRDLY, BECAUSE IT IS SO
INCREDIBLY POWERFUL.
THERE IS NOTHING IN THE REALM OF HUMAN LIFE WHICH
IS AS POWERFUL AS THE GRACE OF GOD.
IT IS THE MOST TRANSFORMING POWER ON THIS EARTH.
IT TRANSFORMS DRUNKARDS INTO SOBER MEN AND WOMEN.
IT BREAKS THE SHACKLES OF ADDICTS: COCAINE, ALCOHOL,
CIGARETTES, OR WHATEVER OTHER DOPE A PERSON MAY BE
ADDICTED TO.
IT SETS MEN FREE.
IT MAKES THE HOMOSEXUAL STRAIGHT- AND THOUSANDS
CAN ATTEST TO THAT.
IT MAKES THE LASCIVIOUS, AND THE VILE, THE PROFANE,
THE VULGAR CLEAN.
IT IS THE MOST POWERFUL FORCE IN THE WORLD.
DO YOU REMEMBER MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY?
IF YOU DIDN'T READ THE BOOK,
YOU SURELY SAW THE MOVIE OR MOVIES PROBABLY AT
LEAST 3 I THINK HAVE BEEN MADE ABOUT IT.
AND ABOUT THE HEARTLESS CAPTAIN THAT PROVOKED A
MUTINY AMONG THE SAILORS.
AND THEY FLED, 9 OF THESE BRITISH SAILORS FLED
FIRST TO ONE ISLAND AND THEY LEFT THERE FEARING
THAT THEY WOULD BE DISCOVERED.
THEY TOOK WITH THEM THEIR TAHITIAN WIVES-
9 BRITISH SAILORS, 9 TAHITIAN WIVES,
5 TAHITIAN MEN, INCLUDING A CHIEFTAIN,
AND THEIR WIVES.
AND THEY WENT OUT INTO THE OPEN SEA SEEKING A PLACE
TO HIDE.
THEY FOUND AN ISLAND, WHICH THEY CALLED
PITCAIRN ISLAND.
AND IN THE TRILOGY OF BOOKS,
WHICH BEGINS WITH MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY,
THE THIRD ONE IS ENTITLED PITCAIRN'S ISLAND,
THERE IS PROBABLY FEW PLACES WHERE YOU CAN SEE
SUCH EVIDENCE OF THE POWERFUL EFFECT OF THE
GRACE OF GOD.
THESE SAILORS WERE ROUGHHEWN,
TO SAY THE LEAST.
THE MAORI TAHITIAN NATIVES BUILT AN ALTAR TO WORSHIP
THEIR PAGAN GODS.
THESE BRITISHERS DID NOTHING OF THE SORT,
FOR THEY HAD NO GOD.
SOON, THEY BEGAN TO DRINK.
THEY FELL TO ARGUING, AND THEN TO FIGHTING,
AND THEN THE KILLING BEGAN.
IF YOU REMEMBER LORD OF THE FLIES WHAT HAPPENED
WHEN A NUMBER OF YOUNG TEENAGERS WERE SET ADRIFT
AND THE SAVAGERY, BUTCHERY THAT ENSUED.
THAT WAS FICTION.
PITCAIRN ISLAND IS FACT.
SOME OF THE NATIVES KILLED ONE OF THE BRITISH MEN AND
3 OF THE TAHITIAN WIVES OF THE ENGLISHMEN
CUT OFF THE HEADS OF TAHITIANS TO SHOW THEIR
ANGER AT THIS.
THE BIGGEST, ROUGHEST ONE OF THEM ALL,
FINALLY SOMEONE PUT AN AXE IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.
MCCOY DRANK SO MUCH THAT HE LOST HIS MIND AND RAN
RIGHT OFF A 500 FOOT CLIFF AND DIED ON THE ROCKS
BELOW.
SOON THERE WERE ONLY 2 ENGLISHMEN LEFT,
YOUNG AND SMITH.
YOUNG WAS THE ONLY ONE THERE THAT KNEW HOW TO
READ.
AND THEY FOUND A BIBLE IN A CHEST THEY BROUGHT
WITH THEM.
AND HE BEGAN TO TEACH SMITH HOW TO READ FROM
THE BIBLE.
BUT NOT ONLY DID HE BEGIN TO LEARN HOW TO READ,
BUT HE BEGAN TO READ ABOUT THE GREAT MESSAGE OF THE
NEW TESTAMENT- WHICH IS THE MESSAGE OF GRACE
MENTIONED 150 TIMES IN THE NEW TESTAMENT,
OF A GOD WHO LOVES THEM, OF A GOD WHO IS WILLING TO
FORGIVE THEM AND TO CHANGE THEM AND TO RECEIVE THEM
AS HIS SONS AND DAUGHTERS.
BOTH OF THESE MEN WERE CONVERTED.
AND THEN UNFORTUNATELY, YOUNG DIED- THE FIRST MAN
TO DIE OF NATURAL CAUSES ON THE ISLAND.
THEY HAD ARRIVED IN 1789, THE YEAR OF OUR
CONSTITUTION.
I AM SURE THEY DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THAT,
BUT INTERESTINGLY, ALEXANDER SMITH CHANGED
HIS NAME TO JOHN ADAMS AND BEGAN A NEW COLONY.
AND HE BEGAN TO TEACH THE BIBLE.
EVERY EVENING HE HAD DEVOTIONS FOR THE ENTIRE
COLONY.
AND SOON EVERYONE WAS CONVERTED TO CHRIST.
CHILDREN WERE BORN, THE COLONY GREW AND GREW,
AND THEY ALL WERE CONVERTED TO CHRIST.
FINALLY, 20 YEARS AFTER THEY LANDED,
THE FIRST BRITISH SHIP DISCOVERED THEM.
AND THEY WERE SO ASTONISHED AT THE
PEACEFUL, BLISSFUL, MODEL COMMUNITY THAT HAD BEEN
CREATED ON THAT ISLAND, THEY DROPPED THE CHARGES
AGAINST THEM.
YOU DIDN'T SEE THAT IN THE MOVIE, DID YOU?
YOU DIDN'T SEE THE POWER OF GOD TO CHANGE THE MOST
VICIOUS, DRUNKEN, VILE LIVES INTO MODEL CITIZENS.
BUT THAT IS WHAT REALLY HAPPENED.
GRACE IS AMAZING ALSO BECAUSE IT IS SO
EXPENSIVE.
WE ARE ALL, MOST PEOPLE AT LEAST ARE IMPRESSED WHEN
YOU SEE SOMETHING THAT COST A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT
OF MONEY- WHETHER IT BE THE TAJ MAHAL OR
THE HOPE DIAMOND.
I MENTIONED THAT I DIDN'T KNOW HOW MANY CARATS WERE
IN THE HOPE DIAMOND, BUT ONE LADY INFORMED ME
BETWEEN SERVICES THAT THERE ARE ABOUT 350,
NOW I CANNOT VOUCH FOR THAT SOMEBODY'S GONNA LOOK
IT UP AND IT MAY NOT BE TRUE.
350 CARATS, A FEW POTATOES AND ONIONS NO DOUBT ALSO.
THAT MUST BE SOME KIND OF A DIAMOND,
AND I HAVE A SNEAKING SUSPICION THAT IF WE SAID
THAT IT WAS ON DISPLAY IN THE BACK HALL,
THAT MANY PEOPLE WOULD WANT TO GO AND LOOK AT IT
BECAUSE IT IS SO PRECIOUS- SO EXPENSIVE.
WELL, NOT NEARLY AS EXPENSIVE OR PRECIOUS AS
THE GRACE OF GOD, WHICH WAS PURCHASED AT THE PRICE
OF THE BLOOD OF THE SON OF GOD,
OF THE CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE.
HE DIED IN AGONY TO PROVIDE THAT GRACE,
WHICH IS SO INCREDIBLY AMAZING.
WHY IS GRACE AMAZING?
IT IS SO EXPENSIVE, SO LIFE-TRANSFORMINGLY
POWERFUL, SO TOTALLY UNDESERVED, SO RARE,
AND SO FREE TO US, THAT IT IS AN ASTONISHMENT TO ALL
WHO DISCOVER IT THAT JUST AS THEY ARE,
THEY CAN BE ACCEPTED BY GOD.
CHARLOTTE ELLIOTT WAS A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY WITH
A REMARKABLE VOICE.
AND SHE LIVED IN A HOME IN LONDON WHERE EVERYONE
THERE WAS A CHRISTIAN EXCEPT CHARLOTTE.
AND A FAMOUS MINISTER, CAESAR MILAN,
VISITED AND WAS TALKING AND HE CHALLENGED HER AS
TO WHETHER OR NOT SHE WAS A CHRISTIAN.
AND SHE SAID THAT SHE WAS NOT.
AND SHE SAID, "HOW CAN I POSSIBLY COME TO HIM?"
AND HIS ANSWER WAS, "JUST AS YOU ARE."
AND SO SHE WENT TO HER ROOM, AND WITH
MANY TEARS SHE INVITED CHRIST INTO HER LIFE.
SHE SAT DOWN THAT NIGHT AT 2 A.M.
AND WROTE THESE WORDS: JUST AS I AM,
WITHOUT ONE PLEA, EXCEPT THY BLOOD WAS SHED FOR ME.
O LAMB OF GOD, I COME! I COME!
JUST AS I AM, THOUGH TOSSED ABOUT,
WITH MANY A FEAR AND MANY A DOUBT,
I COME, I COME.
AH, THE AMAZING WONDROUS GRACE OF GOD.
HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED IT?
LET US PRAY.
O GOD, CHANGE HEARTS, RIGHT NOW, I PRAY.
CAUSE SOME TO REPENT AND TO CAST THEMSELVES UPON
THEE, KNOWING THAT VERY SOON THIS LIFE IS PAST,
AND WE SHALL STAND BEFORE THY JUDGMENT SEAT.
HELP US NOT TO DO IT GRACELESS, O GOD,
FOR THEN WE HAVE NO HOPE WHATSOEVER.
IN THY NAME.
AMEN.
I'VE NEVER HEARD ANYONE EXPLAIN GOD'S GRACE QUITE
LIKE DR. KENNEDY.
I HOPE THAT YOU KNOW THAT GRACE OF GOD THAT OFFERS
HEAVEN - ETERNAL LIFE - AS AN ABSOLUTELY FREE GIFT.
IF YOU DON'T, DON'T LET ANOTHER DAY GO BY.
ACCEPT THE GIFT THAT CHRIST OFFERS TO YOU TODAY.
HE ALONE DIED ON A CROSS AND ROSE FROM THE DEAD TO
PAY THE PENALTY FOR OUR SINS AND TO PURCHASE A
PLACE IN HEAVEN FOR US.
NO OTHER FAITH HAS A RELIGIOUS FIGURE LIKE THAT
WHO DIED FOR THE SINS OF THEIR PEOPLE.
ONLY CHRIST LAID DOWN HIS LIFE WILLINGLY SO THAT WE
MIGHT KNOW FORGIVENESS FOR OUR SINS AND RECEIVE THE
GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE IN HEAVEN WITH GOD.
AND NOT JUST THAT, GOD OFFERS US LIFE TO THE FULL
HERE ON EARTH TOO.
THE WAY WE RECEIVE THIS GIFT, IS BY PLACING OUR
TRUST IN JESUS CHRIST.
IF YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW FOR CERTAIN THAT YOU'LL SPEND
ETERNITY WITH GOD IN HEAVEN AND ENJOY LIFE TO
THE FULL NOW, THEN PRAY THIS PRAYER WITH ME
NOW SAYING.
LORD, JESUS CHRIST, I REPENT OF MY SINS.
AND ASK YOU TO FORGIVE ME, CLEANSE ME AND MAKE ME
BRAND NEW.
I ACCEPT THE FREE GIFT OF YOUR UNDESERVED LOVE AND
FAVOR AND PLACE MY TRUST IN YOU ALONE FOR
MY SALVATION.
HELP ME TO LIVE FOR YOU FROM THIS DAY FORWARD.
IN YOUR NAME I PRAY, AMEN."
IF YOU JUST PRAYED THAT PRAYER WE HAVE
A SPECIAL BOOK, WRITTEN BY DR. KENNEDY THAT
WE'D LIKE TO SEND TO YOU.
IT'S BEGINNING AGAIN.
IN THESE PAGES YOU'LL FIND THE BOOK OF JOHN FROM THE
NEW TESTAMENT - A GREAT PLACE TO START YOUR BIBLE
READING.
YOU'LL ALSO LEARN HOW TO STUDY THE BIBLE,
HOW TO PRAY WHICH IS SO IMPORTANT US.
TO RECEIVE YOUR COPY OF BEGINNING AGAIN,
JUST WRITE TO OUR ADDRESS OR CALL OUR TOLL-FREE
NUMBER.
GOD BLESS YOU AS YOU DO.
AS YOU'VE SEEN TODAY, THE AMAZING GRACE OF THE
GOSPEL IS ABSOLUTELY UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY.
ONLY IN CHRIST ARE THE DEMANDS OF THE LAW AND THE
DUE PUNISHMENT OF SINNERS MET.
AND ONLY IN CHRIST CAN TRUE FORGIVENESS BE FOUND.
GRACE IS FREE FOR YOU AND ME- BUT IT'S ULTIMATELY
EXPENSIVE FOR CHRIST.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE A COPY OF DR. KENNEDY'S MESSAGE
"WHAT'S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE?"
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YOUR FREEDOM.
THANKS FOR JOINING US ON THIS EDITION OF KENNEDY
CLASSICS.
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