1. GRACE SAVES ME FROM Romans 3:23-24 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. Yet God, in his grace, freely makes us right in his sight. 2. GRACE SAVES ME FROM WHAT I . Romans 3:24 …. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalty for our sins. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. 3. GRACE WAS JESUS GIVING HIS LIFE FOR MINE Romans 3:25 For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. 4. GOD’S GRACE AND OUR BELIEF MAKE COMPLETE. Romans 3:25 People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood. Ephesians 2:8-9 God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it. 5. GOD’S GRACE ALLOWS YOUR JOURNEY TO BEGIN. GRACE IS THE BEGINNING, NOT THE FINISH LINE. Ephesians 2:10 For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Ephesians 4:21-24 Since you have heard about Jesus and have learned the truth that comes from him, throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy. Hebrews 10:14 For by that one offering he forever made perfect those who are being made holy. The same grace that saves you is the grace that sustains you.