God's grace turns the judgment we deserve into the life that we don't deserve.-1. Two baskets- good figs and bad figs. -v.1-4--2. Good figs - exiles taken out of the land. -v.5-7--3. Bad figs - those who remain in the land. -v.8-10--Applying- What is the importance of judgment preceding life--How can affliction be good for us- Psalm 119-71-What is the duration of our sufferings, in comparison- 1 Peter 1-6-Why do we want to share in His sufferings- Phil. 3-10-11