Grace for Good Works
**Grace for Good Works* *Study Text: 2 Corinthians 9:8* *Introduction:* - The Bible describes GRACE as God's riches made available to us freely but at the expense of Christ. 2 Corinthians 8: 9. - This grace of God is of two folds: 1. The Saving Grace : The grace that brings salvation to us through faith in the word of God. Titus 2: 11 - 14. 2. The Enabling Grace: The grace that keeps us going in the will of God, and that enables us to do all that is expected from us as a result of our salvation, which is described as good works. - So, we are not saved by good works, but we are saved to do good works. As we connect to the saving grace for our salvation, we need to connect continually to the enabling grace, so that we can abound in good works. Ephesians 2:10. Outlines: 1. The Purpose of Good Works 2. The Pattern of Good Works *1. The Purpose of Good Works* - When we do good works without genuinely experiencing salvation by grac