Doing Justice and Loving Mercy: Compassion Ministries, Mentor's Guide, MG16

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D O I N G J U S T I C E A N D L O V I N G M E R C Y : C O M P A S S I O N M I N I S T R I E S

3. Although he was rich, Jesus became poor in order that we who were poor might become rich.

a. 2 Cor. 8.9

b. John 1.14

c. 2 Cor. 13.14

d. Eph. 3.19

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4. The heart of the Good News is that it is more blessed to give than to receive, shown in the willingness of Jesus to lay down his life for us, John 10, 15; cf. Acts 20.35.

5. No one can boast or brag regarding the mercy that God lavished upon us.

a. 1 Cor. 1.29-31

b. 2 Tim. 1.9

c. Titus 3.3-5