Summary: We should show mercy because we have been shown mercy!

Not Getting What We Deserve

November 15, 2009, Evening Service

Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK

Rick Boyne

Message Point: We should show mercy because we have been shown mercy!

Focus Passage: Psalm 103:6-14

Supplemental Passage: Matthew 5:7 "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

Introduction:

I. Sin brings death

a. Romans 3:23 NASB for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

II. God loves us

a. Romans 5:8 NASB But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

III. God spared us from death

a. John 3:16 NASB "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.

Invitation: