Preacher: Stuart Coulton
John 21 // Grace and Mercy
1. Grace
2. Peter goes fishing vs 1-3
Lord I will lay down my life for you (John 13:37-38)
c.f. John 18:15-18; 25-27
3. Peter meets Jesus the big question vs 4-14
4. Listening in on Jesus and Peters conversation vs 15-19
A question asked 3 times .
Do you truly love me more than these?
5. Reflections:
a] Grace generates humility
Clothe yourselves with humility towards one another,
because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble
1 Peter 5:5
b] Grace generates love
This is love: not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins
1 John 4:10
c] Grace frees us
d] Grace motivates us to serve