Question: What’s the hardest truth anyone has ever shared about you?
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23
Jesus Uses His Behavior To Guide People Away From Sin And Toward Himself
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“This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him. Jesus answered him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.’” John 3:2-3
“The woman answered him, “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I have no husband’; for you have had five husbands, and the one you now have is not your husband. What you have said is true.” John 4:17-18
“Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, “See, you are well! Sin no more, that nothing worse may happen to you.’” John 5:14
“Do you suppose, O man—you who judge those who practice such things and yet do them yourself—that you will escape the judgment of God? Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?” Romans 2:3-4
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Kindness is the divinely-directed treatment of others purposed to guide people toward Jesus.
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Gospel Takeaway: God’s kindness will break you with the purpose of redeeming you
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Question: What barrier have you built between you and God?
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“But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.” Roman 5:8
Prayer Prompts:
“Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the everlasting way.” – Psalm 139:23-24
“The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.” Proverbs 28:13
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