Confirmation Day 5:
I Need the Word Of Grace Each Day
Day 5, Lesson 1: Grace, Unmerited Love
Objective
Grace is the undeserved and unearned love and mercy of God towards sinners; Grace is the teacher and source of strength for the child of God
Learning Outcome
Give an example of how grace is unmerited love and mercy.
Confirmation Exercise Questions
None
Reference Material
Booklet Song:
Here grace will teach you, you will find / That Jesus takes Your burdens; / His house is called the House of Bread, / He feeds the hungry pilgrims, / And in this kingdom on the earth, / God’s joyful children travel / To heaven’s home eternal. (SHZ 287 v.9)
Booklet Text:
“For by Grace are ye saved through faith.” (Eph. 2:8)
Additional Reference Material
SCRIPTURE
Tit. 2:11-13; Eph. 2:8; John 1:14–17; Rom. 3:21-26; Rom. 4:16; 1 Cor. 1:3; 15:10; Eph. 2:5-7; Eph. 3:8; 2 Tim. 1:9; Tit. 2:11, 12; Tit. 3:1-8; Gal. 2:21; Col. 3:16; 4:6; Heb. 4:16; 2 Pet. 3:18;
CURRICULUM
None
ADDITIONAL LESSON POINTS
Grace cannot be earned
Grace is the love of God
The grace of God is also the power in the endeavor of faith
RESOURCES
VZ: Bible Concepts: Grace, The Love of God, A. Hirvonen, Nov. 1993, p 12;
Time of Visitation, Time of Grace, Time of Death, K. Paavo, Aug. 1987, page 4;
The Effect of God’s Grace, E.Lepisto, Nov. 1981, Page 174;
By Grace Alone, A. Paananen, Apr. 2016, page 2;