Known for his unique ability to simplify profound truth so that it can be applied to everyday life.

Adrian Rogers was one of the most effective preachers, respected Bible teachers, and Christian leaders of our time.

Thanks for joining us for this message. Here's Adrian Rogers.

Take God's word, find Titus chapter 3 and begin reading with me now in just a moment in verse 3.

Titus 3 verse 3.

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy,

hateful, and hating one another.

But after that the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness

that we have done, but according to His mercy, he saved us.

By the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly

through Jesus Christ, our Savior,

that being justified by His,

you see that word, grace,

we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. We're speaking today one more

time on the amazing grace of God. And grace is amazing, and it is so contrary to human nature.

Help me a little bit and finish these sentences for me.

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

All right, we make money the old-fashioned way we earn it.

God helps those who help themselves. You get what you pay for. I mean, it's just

ingrained in us, isn't it? I mean, grace is absolutely contrary to human nature. We want to do it

ourselves. Materialism says, buy your way out. Politics say,

legislate your way out. Militarism says, fight your way out. Industry says, work your way out.

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