God of Grace And God Of Glory CCLI #606984 God of grace and God of glory On Thy people pour Thy power Crown Thine ancient church’s story Bring her.

God of Grace And God Of Glory CCLI #606984

God of grace and God of glory On Thy people pour Thy power Crown Thine ancient church’s story Bring her bud to glorious flower God of grace and God of glory On Thy people pour Thy power Crown Thine ancient church’s story Bring her bud to glorious flower

Grant us wisdom Grant us courage For the facing of this hour Grant us wisdom Grant us courage For the facing of this hour

Lo! The hosts of evil round us Scorn Thy Christ assail His ways Fears and doubts Too long have bound us Free our hearts to work and praise Lo! The hosts of evil round us Scorn Thy Christ assail His ways Fears and doubts Too long have bound us Free our hearts to work and praise

Grant us wisdom Grant us courage For the living of these days Grant us wisdom Grant us courage For the living of these days

Set our feet on lofty places Gird our lives that they may be Armored with all Christlike graces In the fight to set men free Set our feet on lofty places Gird our lives that they may be Armored with all Christlike graces In the fight to set men free

Grant us wisdom Grant us courage That we fail not man nor Thee Grant us wisdom Grant us courage That we fail not man nor Thee CCLI #606984

Standing on the Promises Standing on the Promises CCLI #606984

Standing on the promises Of Christ my King Through eternal ages Let his praises ring Glory in the highest I will shout and sing Standing on the promises of God Standing on the promises Of Christ my King Through eternal ages Let his praises ring Glory in the highest I will shout and sing Standing on the promises of God

Standing Standing Standing on the promises Of God my Savior Standing Standing I’m standing on the Promises of God Standing Standing Standing on the promises Of God my Savior Standing Standing I’m standing on the Promises of God

Standing on the promises That cannot fail When the howling storms Of doubt and fear assail By the living word of God I shall prevail Standing on the promises of God Standing on the promises That cannot fail When the howling storms Of doubt and fear assail By the living word of God I shall prevail Standing on the promises of God

Standing on the promises Of Christ the Lord Bound to him eternally By love’s strong cord Overcoming daily With the Spirit’s Sword Standing on the promises of God Standing on the promises Of Christ the Lord Bound to him eternally By love’s strong cord Overcoming daily With the Spirit’s Sword Standing on the promises of God

Standing on the promises I cannot fall Listening every moment To the Spirit’s call Resting in my Savior As my all in all Standing on the promises of God Standing on the promises I cannot fall Listening every moment To the Spirit’s call Resting in my Savior As my all in all Standing on the promises of God

Standing Standing Standing on the promises Of God my Savior Standing Standing I’m standing on the Promises of God Standing Standing Standing on the promises Of God my Savior Standing Standing I’m standing on the Promises of God CCLI #606984

Farther Along CCLI #606984

Series: Son of God…The Life of Jesus in Me Sermon: Suffering Scripture: Romans 5:1-5

Romans 5:1-5 ( NASB ) 1Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we exult in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 5:1-5 ( NASB ) 3And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; 4and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; 5and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

The difference Jesus makes 1.Our ___________ in Christ. POSITION 1Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we exult in hope of the glory of God.

The difference Jesus makes 2.Our ____________ of purpose. PERSPECTIVE 3And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; 4and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;

The difference Jesus makes 2.Our ____________ of purpose. PERSPECTIVE Suffering produces _______________. Perseverance produces _____________. Character produces ______. PERSEVERANCE CHARACTER HOPE

The difference Jesus makes 3.Our _________ of hope. PROMISE The hope of His __________ and ________ in the “right now”. PRESENCE LOVE 5and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

The difference Jesus makes 3.Our _________ of hope. PROMISE The hope of His __________ and ________ in the “right now”. PRESENCE LOVE The hope of His _______ in the “not yet”. GLORY

Hebrews 12:1-2 ( NASB ) …let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Romans 8:16-18 ( NASB ) 16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God, 17and if children, heirs also, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him. 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us.

Conclusion God’s plan for helping us face the suffering we will experience in this life all begins with ________________________. JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH

I Need Thee Every Hour CCLI #606984 © Public Domain/Annie Sherwood Hawks and Robert Lowry

I need Thee ev’ry hour Most gracious Lord No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee I need Thee ev’ry hour Most gracious Lord No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee

I need Thee ev’ry hour Stay Thou near by Temptations lose their pow’r When Thou art nigh I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee I need Thee ev’ry hour Stay Thou near by Temptations lose their pow’r When Thou art nigh I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee

I need Thee ev’ry hour In joy or pain Come quickly and abide Or life is vain I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee I need Thee ev’ry hour In joy or pain Come quickly and abide Or life is vain I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee

I need Thee ev’ry hour Teach me Thy will Thy promises so rich In me fulfill I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee I need Thee ev’ry hour Teach me Thy will Thy promises so rich In me fulfill I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee

I need Thee ev’ry hour Most Holy One O make me Thine indeed Thou blessed Son I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee I need Thee ev’ry hour Most Holy One O make me Thine indeed Thou blessed Son I need Thee O I need Thee Ev’ry hour I need Thee O bless me now my Savior I come to Thee CCLI #606984

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Strength will rise As we wait upon the Lord Wait upon the Lord We will wait upon the Lord Strength will rise As we wait upon the Lord Wait upon the Lord We will wait upon the Lord

Our God You reign forever Our hope our strong Deliverer You are the everlasting God The everlasting God You do not faint You won't grow weary Our God You reign forever Our hope our strong Deliverer You are the everlasting God The everlasting God You do not faint You won't grow weary

You're the defender of the weak You comfort those in need You lift us up on wings like eagles You're the defender of the weak You comfort those in need You lift us up on wings like eagles

Strength will rise As we wait upon the Lord Wait upon the Lord We will wait upon the Lord Strength will rise As we wait upon the Lord Wait upon the Lord We will wait upon the Lord

Our God You reign forever Our hope our strong Deliverer You are the everlasting God The everlasting God You do not faint You won't grow weary Our God You reign forever Our hope our strong Deliverer You are the everlasting God The everlasting God You do not faint You won't grow weary

You're the defender of the weak You comfort those in need You lift us up on wings like eagles You're the defender of the weak You comfort those in need You lift us up on wings like eagles © 2005 Brenton Brown / Ken Riley Thankyou Music (Admin. by EMI Christian Music Publishing) © 2005 Brenton Brown / Ken Riley Thankyou Music (Admin. by EMI Christian Music Publishing) CCLI #606984

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Lord I come - I confess Bowing here I find my rest And without You I fall apart You're the one that guides my heart

Lord I need You – oh I need You Lord I need You – oh I need You Every hour I need You My one defense my righteousness Oh God how I need You

Where sin runs deep Your grace is more Where grace is found is where You are And where You are Lord I am free Holiness is Christ in me Where You are Lord I am free Holiness is Christ in me

So teach my song to rise to You So teach my song to rise to You When temptation comes my way And when I cannot stand I'll fall on You Jesus You're my hope and stay And when I cannot stand I'll fall on You Jesus You're my hope and stay