17 February 2015 – Week 3
Lesson so far Meaning of Salvation Two-fold application Able / Willing Source of salvation – Christ False hope of Salvation Three-fold method of Salvation Blood/Person/Grace Why men are lost The Work of the Trinity in Salvation (Design/Discharge/Declare)
Lesson so far Father : Foreknew, Predestined, Chose (Elect), Called Son : God’s eternal covenant Real and Revealed Spirit : Propagation, Conviction, Regeneration and Sanctification Old Testament Types of Salvation
Adam & Eve Gen 3:21, Zec 3:1-5, Rev 3:5,18 Shame and Nakedness before God Gen 3:7 Forgave and Clothed OT Types of Salvation
Cain & Abel Gen 4:4, Eph 1:6 Abel : First public profession of Christ Offered the Blood sacrifice Cain : First Rebel, bloodless sacrifice Guarantees us Acceptance OT Types of Salvation
Ark & Passover Gen 7:1, Exodus 12:23 Rom 1:18 Col 3:6 1 Thes 1:10 Rev 6:17 Unprotected from Judgment Salvation : Protects us from wrath OT Types of Salvation
Abraham & Isaac Gen 22:12-14, Isaiah 53:4-6 1 Pet 3:18 Earthly Father had a substitute lamb. Heavenly Father had no substitute. Acceptable Substitute OT Types of Salvation
Manna & Smitten Rock Exodus 16:14, 17:6 Psalm 103:5 107:9 Bread from sky and water from the rock Tender Satisfaction of God’s Salvation OT Types of Salvation
Vocabulary of Salvation Conversion, Redemption Justification, Substitution Regeneration, sanctification Reconciliation, Imputation Glorification, Propitiation Adoption, Preservation Remission, Supplication Origination
Conversion Psalm 19:7 – Law of the Lord is Perfect Psa 51:13, Mat 18:3, Acts 3:19, 15:3 James 5:20 Two fold turning on the part of an individual Repentance and faith
Repentance is NOT Reformation – New leaf Remorse - Act of regretting. Gen 27, Heb 12:17, Judas Mat 27:3 Penitence – good works Repentance is Voluntary Sincere change in the mind Causing him to turn from sin John 16:7 – Rejection of Christ
Smoking, Swearing, Drinking and Illicit sex as bad as they may be, coming out of these will NOT save you Mat 3:2, 3:8, 9:13 Luke 13:5, 15:7, 24:47 Acts 2:38, 3:19, 26:20, 17:30 Greatest Sin is rejection of Christ
Faith is NOT Blind leap into dark Supposition, Speculation Opinion Faith is Acts 20:21 How - Rom 10:17 Why – Heb 11:6 Rom 5:1, Eph 2:8-9
Faith Live Rom 1:17 Stand 2 Cor 1:24 Walk 2 Cor 5:7 Fight 1 Tim 6:12 Overcome 1 John 5:4
Reconciliation 2 Cor 5:19 OT meaning - Cover something 76 times atonement 7 Reconciliation NT Meaning - Enmity to friendship Eph 2:16, Col 1:20-22 Mat 5:24 Rom 5: :15, 1 Cor 7:11, 2 Cor 5:18-20 God reconciled world through Christ 2 Cor 5:18-20 Man reconciled to God through Christ 2 Cor 5:20