7. Man's Story Line ___
Genesis 6:5 The LORD saw that the
wickedness of man was great in the earth,
and that every imagination of the thoughts
of his heart was only evil continually.
Sin
8. God's Story Line ____
Hebrews 4:16 Let us then with confidence
draw near to the throne of grace, that we
may receive mercy and find grace to help in
time of need.
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9. Mercy
Psalms 130:1 Out of the depths I cry to you,
O LORD; 2 O Lord, hear my voice. Let
your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.
10. Forgiveness
Psalms 130:3 If you, O LORD, kept a
record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? 4
But with you there is forgiveness; therefore
you are feared.
12. Forgiveness
2 Blessed is the man whose sin the LORD
does not count against him and in whose
spirit is no deceit.
13. Forgiveness
3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away
through my groaning all day long.
14. Forgiveness
4 For day and night your hand was heavy
upon me; my strength was sapped as in the
heat of summer.
15. Forgiveness
Hosea 14:3 Assyria cannot save us; we will
not mount war-horses. We will never again
say 'Our gods' to what our own hands have
made, for in you the fatherless find
compassion."
17. Consequences
8 For he who sows to his own flesh will from
the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows
to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap
eternal life.
18. Hatred of Sin
Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is
hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the
way of evil and perverted speech I hate.
19. Hatred of Sin
Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above
all things, and desperately corrupt; who
can understand it?
20. Hatred of Sin
Hebrews 11:25 … choosing rather to share
ill-treatment with the people of God than to
enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.