Luke 15.1-10: It's Personal

If you have been fathered by God, know that you are and have always been an object of personal concern, personal importance, and personal love to Him. That is why He went after you personally, to find you personally, to rescue you personally from the eternal destruction you deserve for having broken His moral law.

Scripture in the order read and referenced: Luke 15.1-10, 15.7, 10; Mark 2.15-16; Luke 18.13, 19.10; Mark 2.17; Luke 15.21, 24, 18.11-12, 14; Matthew 5.20; 2 Corinthians 5.14-15; 1 Timothy 2.6; Hebrews 2.9; John 10.11; Galatians 2.19-20; 1 Timothy 1.13; John 6.56, 15.5; 1 John 3.24, 4.15-16; John 10.27-29, 6.37-40.

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Sermon given March 21, 2010, by Thomas John Dexter. This labor may be downloaded and reproduced for distribution but not sold. Future sermons on this topic by the author are subject to change as he grows in his understanding of the word of God.

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Last updated March 3, 2011.