WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY BULLETIN: GRACE IS NOT CHEAP-Amb. Pat UNAJI
GRACE IS NOT CHEAP KEY STATEMENT:- ‘’ For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ’’. John 1:17 . It is so easy to think that grace is cheap simply because it is undeserved, unmerited and unearned. Through grace, you get the things you don’t deserve; but, beloved, grace is not cheap. Though it is free to you, the truth is that someone paid for it. It is also erroneous to think that since the blood of Jesus Christ has cleansed us from our sins – past, present and future – that we therefore have a license to go wild and live in sin. Grace is not a license to commit all kinds of debauchery with the impression that such acts don’t matter because God has forgiven you. Grace stands for ‘’ God’s riches at Christ expense’’, Christ paid for everything! It would be unrighteous and unjust of God to not judge a sinner, after He said that ‘’ the soul that sinneth shall die’’. He also said ‘’ the wages of sin is death’’ (Romans 3:23, 6:23). He justified and a...