Live Outside of Christ = NO HOPE!

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Live Outside of Christ = NO HOPE! “in the world” = NO HOPE! (Ephesians 2:11-13) “In the world” (2:12) “Without Christ” + “Without God” + “No hope” HOW can I turn “no hope” into “hope”? Obtain the forgiveness of sins (through the blood of Jesus) (2:13) The blood of Jesus redeems us (1 Pet. 1:18-19) The blood of Jesus forgives us (Eph. 1:7) The blood of Jesus washes us (Rev. 1:5) Condition: Only when we are baptized for that purpose (Acts 2:38; 22:16) Sustain a relationship with God (through the blood of Jesus) (2:18-22) The blood of Jesus gives us access to God (Eph. 2:18) The blood of Jesus makes us a dwelling place of God (Eph. 2:22) The blood of Jesus continually cleanses us from our sins (1 John 1:7, 9) Condition: Only when we faithfully live for that purpose (1 John 2:1-3) WHERE is this hope exclusively located? “In Christ” (2:13a) AND only if “baptized into Christ” (Rom. 6:3; Gal. 3:27)

Die Outside of Christ = NO HOPE! “in the world” = NO HOPE! (1 Thessalonians 4:13-17) The world faces death with no hope (1 Thess. 4:13) They have no hope in death! They have no hope after death! HOW can I turn “no hope” into “hope”? Attain unto eternal life (Phil. 3:12-14; 1 Thess. 4:13-17) The blood of Jesus allows us to forget the past and reach for prize ahead Condition: Only when we are baptized and live as His heirs (Tit. 3:4-7) WHERE is this hope exclusively located? “In Jesus” (4:14), “in Christ (4:16), “in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 3:14) AND only if “baptized into Christ” (Rom. 6:3; Gal. 3:27)

Are You “In Christ”? Do You Have His Hope? (Colossians 1:27) Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Repent of your sins and turn to God – Luke 13:3 Confess your faith in Jesus – Matthew 10:32 Be immersed into Christ – Galatians 3:27 God will forgive you of all sins – Acts 2:38 God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 God will enroll you in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Faithfully walk in Christ each day – 1 John 1:7

Is the Peace of God Ruling in Your Heart Today? Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Repent of your sins and turn to God – Luke 13:3 Confess your faith in Jesus – Matthew 10:32 Be immersed into Christ – Mark 16:16 God will forgive you of all sins – Acts 2:38 God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 God will enroll you in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Faithfully walk with Him each day – 1 John 1:7