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REDEMPTIVE LIVING
A. ALL THINGS ARE REDEMPTIVE AND BRING
GOD GLORY BECAUSE GOD IS SOVEREIGN
(EPHESIANS 1:11; JOB 42:2; PSALM 135:6;
PSALM 103:19)
1. APPROACH TO THE SUBJECT
a. DESCRIBE “REDEMPTIVE
LIVING”
b. APPLY “REDEMPTIVE LIVING”
AS IT RELATES TO A
CHRISTIAN ABIDING IN
CHRIST
2. GOD CONTROLS ALL THINGS IN
TERMS OF REDEMPTION (JOHN 3:17;
LUKE 19:10; 1 JOHN 4:14; 2 PETER 3:9
EPHESIANS 1:22;)
a. THE CRUCIFIXION BY WICKED
MEN WAS REDEMPTIVE (ACTS
2:23-24)
b. THOSE WHO TRIED TO MOCK
HIM ACTUALLY PRAISED HIM
(MATTHEW 27:29,37,42,43;
MATTHEW 27:25; Romans 11:30;
ROMANS 11:36)
B. ALL THINGS ARE REDEMPTIVE AND BRING
GOD GLORY WHEN WE SUBMIT TO HIS
LIFE WITHIN US (JOHN 15:4-5; JOHN 15:8;
MATTHEW 5:16; GALATIANS 1:15-16;
GALATIANS 1:24; 1 CORINTHIANS 6:19-20; 1
CORINTHIANS 10:31)
II THREE ILLUSTRATIONS OF REDEMPTIVE
LIVING FOR THOSE ABIDING IN CHRIST
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