You have every spiritual resource to sustain and perfect that eternal life that is in you,

and every spiritual resource to manifest that life in godly living.

The grace that is so powerful to save is equally powerful to sustain

and equally powerful to manifest itself in our condom.

Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur.

I'm your host, Phil Johnson.

Ever receive a letter saying you'd won some great prize only to find out

you have to make some purchase or attend some meeting? And yes, there's usually a catch to those

special offers. Rarely are they as good as they seem. Thankfully, that's not how salvation

works. It truly is free. And it's far better than you can imagine.

To see how much you've been given if you're a Christian, and to discover some blessings of

salvation that you might not be tapping into, stay here for John MacArthur's current series,

Myths About Salvation. And here's John with today's lesson. Versus three and four of 2 Peter

chapter 1. Let me read them to you, seeing that his divine power has granted to us everything

pertaining to life and godliness through the true knowledge of him who called us by his own

glory and excellence. For by these

he has granted to us his precious and magnificent promises in order that by them you might

become partakers of the divine nature having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.

Let's talk about the sufficiency of our salvation. We can't say everything that ought to be said. We don't have time for that.

But I want to give you a few words to hang your thoughts on, right?

As we look at these two verses, they just literally ought to cause us unending joy when we see the immensity of our sufficiency in Jesus Christ.

The first word I want you to put down is the word power. Power. These words will just take

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