Forgive us our sins

The Lord's Prayer

November 16, 2014

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“Forgive us our sins”

Key Verses: Matt 6, Luke 11, Rom 1-3, 1 John 5, Eph 2:1-10

Sins

  • Trespasses
  • Debts
  • Sins of commission
  • Sins of omission

Us and Our

  • Who sets the benchmark?
  • personal responsibility and original sin
  • a Kingdom perspective of sin

Forgiveness

The seriousness of my sin is absorbed in the magnitude of God’s forgiveness expressed most fully in the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus

 

Application

  • As part of your personal time with God this week read through the key scriptures
  • Try praying  through Ephesians 2:1-10
  • Recognise the truth of verses for you personally (2:1-4)
  • Spend time worshipping and thanking God for his grace and mercy (2:4-9)
  • What are the good works of the Kingdom that God might have called you to? (2:10)
  • If you want to look more fully at a biblical definition of sin and forgiveness read the relevant chapters in Wayne Grudem’s “Systematic Theology”

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