Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
1 Timothy 1:12-17
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Sunday Morning Service,  October 7, 2012
 
Ryan Martin

In 1 Timothy 1, Paul is amazed at the privilege he has been given to be Christ’s minister. So in verse 12 he “thanks Christ Jesus our Lord.” Why should we give thanks this morning? Paul gives us four reasons to thank our God.
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