Rejoicing in God: Peace, Suffering, and the Triumph of Grace (JICC)

Key Passage: Romans 5:1-11
Romans 3:21-22
Numbers 21:4-9
John 3:14-18
2 Corinthians 5:21
Romans 8:31-32
Ephesians 2:5-8
James 1:2-4

I. Peace with God Through Justification (vv. 1–2)
II. Joy in Suffering (vv. 3-5)
III. The Depths of God's Love in Christ (vv. 6-8)
IV. Assurance of Final Salvation (vv. 9-11)

Two Benefits of Justification
1. Peace with God
2. Immeasurable Grace

"Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace." -Charles Spurgeon

"The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our hearts on the black horse of affliction. Jesus uses the whole range of our experiences to wean us from earth and woo us to Heaven." -Charles Spurgeon

"God is most glorified in you when you are most satisfied in Him—especially in suffering." -John Piper

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Monday: Leviticus 9
Tuesday: Leviticus 10, Luke 11
Wednesday: Leviticus 11
Thursday: Luke 12
Friday: Luke 13
Saturday: Psalm 45-47
Sunday: 2 Kings 6-13

3DQ - 3 discipleship questions to ask each other: What is God saying to you? What are you going to do about it? How can I help?