eph 2:1 quickend or brought to life!
when did Christ bring us to life?
by His life, death, (blood) and resurrection Christ metited all graces and obtained the atonement and general redemption making the life of grace possible for us!
Life!
1) general redemption
(no works / no participation)
Christ brought us to the life of grace!
Christ by His life, death, (blood) and resurrection obtained the atonement and general redemption making the life of grace possible!
Jn 1:14
Jn 1:16
Jn 1:17
Jn 10:10
Jn 14:6
eph 2:1
rom 5:5-8
5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
God is love, grace is the life of God!
2) justification
(gratuitous / no works)
We consent to His redemption, receive instructions in the faith and are born again by baptism with the the infused supernatural gifts of faith, hope, & charty, with sanctifying grace, and the life of the Spirit!
mk 16:16 he who believes and is baptized shall be saved.
1 cor 13:13 faith, hope, & charity
rom 5:5 love
3) sanctification / perseverance
(participation required)
Empowered by Christ's life, Spirit, merits, & grace we abide in Him
Jn 15:1-6 and endure all things in patience and for love of God unto the end!
Mk 13:13, mt 10:22, & mt 24:13
he who endures to the end shall be saved!
We have union with God and His saints in Christ by grace!
Romans 5:2
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
2 pet 3:18 we must grow in grace
Eph 5:2-6
gal 5:1-4
gal 5:19-21
gal 6:7-8
1 cor 6:9-10 & 15-20
2 cor 4:7
1 tim 5:12
rev 21:8
rev 21:27
rom 8:1
can lose grace
1 cor 15:10 can have grace in vain
2 cor 4:7 treasure (grace) in earthen vessels
Lk 1:75
In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
acts 10:35
But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
rom 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Gal 6:7-8
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Romans 8:13
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Matthew 25:46
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
thks
when did Christ bring us to life?
by His life, death, (blood) and resurrection Christ metited all graces and obtained the atonement and general redemption making the life of grace possible for us!
Life!
1) general redemption
(no works / no participation)
Christ brought us to the life of grace!
Christ by His life, death, (blood) and resurrection obtained the atonement and general redemption making the life of grace possible!
Jn 1:14
Jn 1:16
Jn 1:17
Jn 10:10
Jn 14:6
eph 2:1
rom 5:5-8
5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
God is love, grace is the life of God!
2) justification
(gratuitous / no works)
We consent to His redemption, receive instructions in the faith and are born again by baptism with the the infused supernatural gifts of faith, hope, & charty, with sanctifying grace, and the life of the Spirit!
mk 16:16 he who believes and is baptized shall be saved.
1 cor 13:13 faith, hope, & charity
rom 5:5 love
3) sanctification / perseverance
(participation required)
Empowered by Christ's life, Spirit, merits, & grace we abide in Him
Jn 15:1-6 and endure all things in patience and for love of God unto the end!
Mk 13:13, mt 10:22, & mt 24:13
he who endures to the end shall be saved!
We have union with God and His saints in Christ by grace!
Romans 5:2
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
2 pet 3:18 we must grow in grace
Eph 5:2-6
gal 5:1-4
gal 5:19-21
gal 6:7-8
1 cor 6:9-10 & 15-20
2 cor 4:7
1 tim 5:12
rev 21:8
rev 21:27
rom 8:1
can lose grace
1 cor 15:10 can have grace in vain
2 cor 4:7 treasure (grace) in earthen vessels
Lk 1:75
In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
acts 10:35
But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
rom 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Gal 6:7-8
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Romans 8:13
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Matthew 25:46
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
thks
