Sermon Tone Analysis

Who has Received Grace?

Every believer:

in salvation.

Titus 2:11–13 (ESV) For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, 12 training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, 13 waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

for living the Christian life. 2 Peter 1:3 (ESV) His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,

for life in the body.

Church leadership:

Apostles - those who laid the foundation of the church in Christ.

Prophets - those who proclaimed the Word of God.

Evangelists - those who brought the Gospel to the lost.

Pastors and Teachers - Those who shepherded the flock.

Why has God given Grace Gifts?

For the Equipping of the Saints.

All Scripture is profitable for doctrine, reproof, correction, instruction in righteousness.

You need to be equipped to play the game of life.

NFL films Patriots, Malcom Butler.

So that you grow up into Christ and not be tossed back and forth.

For Engagement in Ministry

Speak the truth in love.

Man travelling, "how far to the next town?" 10 miles.

"I'm so tired!" oh, then it's only 7.

God has called you to be engaged in His Work, whether in support or in speaking.

For Edifying the Body of Christ.

What has God called you to do to help build His body?

Moses' call by God.

The sign was the fulfillment of the promise after obedience.

Exodus 3:12