First Baptist Church of Titusville FL

1. Dead in trespasses and sin

2. Children under wrath

3. Made us alive WITH CHRIST

4. Salvation is by Grace thru Faith

5. We are His Workmanship

6. Created for His Good Works

7. All creation stands condemned...but GOD

1. Salvation is a gift given at the discretion of God.

2. God's selection is accompanied by HIS expectations.

3. The Father's choice was achieved through Jesus.

4. Redemption is only found "in Him".

5. The seal is for all who hear and believe.

6. The Holy Spirit is God's guarantee.

7. What the Father has chosen, the Son has redeemed, and the Spirit has sealed.

1. Righteousness of God had been revealed to us.

2. The cross was ALWAYS God's plan.

3. In His righteousness He justifies through faith in Christ.

4. To have faith or believe in is to TRUST.

5. By His mercy God did what man could not do.

6. It is finished.

1. Hell exists

2. Hell is a place of torment and suffering

3. Hell is a place of hopelessness

4. Hell is eternal

5. Hell is not restorative

6. Sin leads to hell and eternal condemnation

7. There is only ONE who can redeem mankind

8. Ignoring the truth does not change the truth

1. The fall of mankind began with a lie.

2. At the heart of every sin is a desire to unseat God as God.

A. What is sin? Missing the mark. Failing to meet God's standards.

3. The Results:

A. Separation from God

B. Fall of all creation

C. Shame and Depravity

4. There is no one righteous, not even one. There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God. Romans 3:11

1. The Image of God is exclusive to mankind.

2. The Image of God is a characteristic of all peoples.

3. The Image of God is unmeasured in every individual.

4. What is the Image of God?

A. It is not physical or relational

B. Image Dei is what mankind IS, not what he HAS or DOES.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..."

1. Jesus is the unique Son of God.

2. His reign will be righteous, it will be eternal.

3. All creation will bow before Jesus.

4. Jesus IS Greater...than anything we can imagine.

If He's greater than ALL why would we hold anything back?

1. Why "The Word?"

A. "The Word" is the means by which man may know God.

B. "The Word" is the title given to Jesus as God's ultimate communication of truth about HImself.

2. In the beginning was the Word...and the Word was with God and the Word was God.

3. In him was life and that life was the light of men.

4. "The Word" became flesh, and dwelt among us...

5. What does it mean?

A. If He is God, He is God over every aspect of our lives.

B. If He is God, He is God over every aspect of HIS church.

C. If in Him we are "children of God," what are we apart from Him?

A. The image of the Invisible God.

B. The firstborn of all creation.

C. All things were created through Him and for Him.

D. In Him all things hold together.

E. All things were reconciled to the Father through Him.

F. He is before all things.

G. He is the head of the body, the church.

H. He is the truth. He is the life. No one comes to the Father except by Him.

"TETELESTAI"

It Is Finished!

Three Things that were finished that day:

1. The Pain of Redemption

2. The Plan of Redemption

3. The Payment for Redemption

"TETESESTAI"

It Is Finished!

Homework:

Luke 23:34 "Father forgive them for they know not what they do."

Luke 23:43 "Today you will be with me in Paradise"

John 19;26-27 "Woman, behold thy son...behold thy mother."

Mark 16: 34 "My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken Me?"

John 19:28 "I thirst."

John 19:30 "It is finished

Luke 23:34 "Into Thy Hands I commend My Spirit."

Look these up. Think on what they say. Look at the context, meditate on their impact for your life.