By way of peace: I. We have been granted access to the Father II. We have been granted power to persevere in trials III. We have been granted assurance of pardon .

I. What did every Christian used to be before God saved them? We were dead, disobedient, dominated and doomed. vv1-3. II. What did God do for every believer? He made us alive, vv4-5. III. How did God make us alive? He made us alive together with Christ. 

God's fatherly love for us I. When we leave II. When we return III. When we stay.

What is the natural state of humanity apart from God's saving grace? I. We are spiritually dead, v1. II. We are disobedient, vv2-3a. III. We are doomed, v3b. 

We will not fear because our Mighty God: I. Saves II. Loves III. Provides IV. Remembers.

I. God's power in Jesus over death is God's power for Christians, v20. II. God's power in Jesus over the demonic is God's power for Christians, vv20-21. III. God's power in giving Jesus dominion is God's power for Christians, vv22-23.

I. Rebels II. Response III. Reign IV. Refuge

I. A king who is all-seeing II. A king who is everywhere III. A king who is all-knowing IV. A king who is ever-holy

I. An unlikely place II. An unlikely person III. A glorious profession 

I. He will give you victory over your enemies II. He will answer your prayers III. He will strengthen His people