Acts 13:34-41

“It’s all my fault!”

• Humanity has always had a choice!

• Ecclesiastes 12:14

• When I sin, it’s my fault!

• Psalms 51:1-4 – David realized the truth about sin – it was his fault.

• Ezra 9:6

• Nehemiah 1:8

• Jeremiah 2:29, 34-35 – They were unwilling to recognize their sin.

• I Corinthians 10:13 – God provides a way out!

• I John 1:10

“I’m too far gone!”

• Sometimes we go too far in self-condemnation to believe we can ever return to God.

• God will forgive any sin.

• Romans 7:14-24

• II Chronicles 33:9 – Manasseh humbled himself and returned to God.

• Luke 22:33-34, 61-62, 31; Acts 2, 10 – Peter returned to God and taught many. He never stopped trying to do good.

“Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord!”

• Romans 7:24-25

• Psalm 130

• We don’t have to work off our sins (and we couldn’t anyway) – God forgives them! It’s not a repayment system.

• Luke 2:40-47

• YOU CAN TRY!