1. What Does Being Under The Law Look Like? (vv.23-24)

2. ⁠What Does Being In Christ Look Like? (vv.25-29)

1.The Nature of Glorification.

i) Complete removal of Sin from the soul.

ii) Complete removal of sin and its effect upon the body.

2.The Process of Glorification.

i)Two stage process of glorification

ii) One stage process of glorification

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Elect infants dying in infancy are regenerated and saved by Christ through the Spirit;10 who works when, and where, and how He pleases;11 so also are all elect persons, who are incapable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the Word.

10 John 3:3,5–6
11 John 3:8

1.Abram receives the gift of God Himself (v.1)

2.Abram is given promises from God (v.2-5)

3.Abram's justification by Faith (v.6)

John 19:28-30

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.” 29 A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

1. Why Then The Law? (vv.19-20)

2. Is The Law Then Contrary To The Promises Of God? (vv.21-22)

1. Definitive

2. Progressive

The Doctrine of Sanctification

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This effectual call is of God's free and special grace alone, not from anything at all foreseen in man, nor from any power or agency in the creature,7 being wholly passive therein, being dead in sins and trespasses, until being quickened and renewed by the Holy Spirit;8 he is thereby enabled to answer this call, and to embrace the grace offered and conveyed in it, and that by no less power than that which raised up Christ from the dead.9

7 2 Tim. 1:9; Eph. 2:8
8 1 Cor. 2:14; Eph. 2:5; John 5:25
9 Eph. 1:19–20

1.Abram embraces Melchizedek (vv.17-20)

i)Who is Melchizedek? (vv.17-18)

ii)What did Melchizedek do? (vv.18-19)

2.Abram rejects Bera (vv.21-24)