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title: "Grace Always Came First | Redeemer"
url: "https://redeemercc.org.au/sermons/grace-always-came-first/"
description: "Join us as we unpack the Apostle Paul’s argument against legalism and moralism, emphasizing that God’s grace precedes the law.\n"
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Break Free

#  Grace Always Came First 

 Galatians 

11 May 2025 · Isaac Lee 

## Watch the sermon 

[Watch Grace Always Came First on YouTube ](https://youtu.be/%5F6YWma6i2fM) [Open on YouTube ↗ ](https://youtu.be/%5F6YWma6i2fM) 

## Listen to the sermon

[Audio recording](https://redeemercc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2025/05/Sermon-Grace-Always-Came-First.mp3)

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## About this message

Join us as we unpack the Apostle Paul’s argument against legalism and moralism, emphasizing that God’s grace precedes the law. We’ll discuss how the covenant with Abraham, established 430 years before the law, highlights faith as the foundation of righteousness. Discover how the law was intended to reveal our need for a savior, not to increase righteousness. Through vivid analogies and historical context, we’ll see how grace is the superior principle, guiding us to Jesus. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance or someone grappling with the balance between law and grace, this video offers valuable insights into living a life rooted in faith and grace. Don’t miss this transformative exploration of scripture and its relevance to our lives today.

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[ ← Older sermon **Bewitched** ](https://redeemercc.org.au/sermons/bewitched/)[ Newer sermon → **Us Vs. Them** ](https://redeemercc.org.au/sermons/us-vs-them/) 

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