A SUMmary of the A SUMmary of the GospelGospel

The Great Take-awayThe Great Take-away

God created a beautiful world

But we decided to take–awaytake–away Him from the centre and put ourselves there

instead

Everything became ‘mine’ and ‘us’ – minus! – and not for His glory and our

good

The Great DivideThe Great Divide

Because we had taken ourselves away from God and become a minus….

there was now a great dividegreat divide between God and us

The Great EqualsThe Great Equals

Out of love God stepped into the mess we had made of His world

He became equalequal with us , born as a baby and walked among us as Jesus

He showed us how to live in tune with God

The Great MysteryThe Great Mystery

God then loved us to the uttermost by taking upon Himself all our minuses –

all the take-awaystake-aways of all time were loaded onto Jesus

He allowed Himself to be taken awaytaken away for our sake

But mysteriously, a greater minus and another minus becomes ………

The Great PlusThe Great Plus

At the cross everything can be changed for us

All that was taken away can become a plusplus

Love is added to us as we bring ourselves alongside Jesus

The GreatThe Great MultiplicationMultiplication

Because of the of Jesus, God can and will multiplymultiply His love toward us

Grace upon grace

For all times times !