1. W E L C O M E T O T H E
J A C K S O N S T R E E T C H U R C H O F C H R I S T
P L E A S E T U R N O F F C E L L P H O N E S
2. Romans 8:1-5 There is therefore now no
condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who
do not walk according to the flesh, but according to
the Spirit. (2) For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ
Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and
death. (3) For what the law could not do in that it was
weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own
Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, on account of sin:
He condemned sin in the flesh, (4) that the righteous
requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us who
do not walk according to the flesh but according to
the Spirit. (5) For those who live according to the
flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but
those who live according to the Spirit, the things of
the Spirit.
4. I. GRACE
A. PURPOSEFUL GRACE -2 Timothy 1:8-9
Therefore do not be ashamed of the
testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner,
but share with me in the sufferings for the
gospel according to the power of God, (9)
who has saved us and called us with a holy
calling, not according to our works, but
according to His own purpose and grace
which was given to us in Christ Jesus before
time began,
B. STRONG GRACE - 2 Timothy 2:1 You
therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that
is in Christ Jesus.
5. I. GRACE
C.GRACE/KINDNESS - Ephesians 2:4-7 But
God, who is rich in mercy, because of His
great love with which He loved us, (5)
even when we were dead in trespasses,
made us alive together with Christ (by
grace you have been saved), (6) and
raised us up together, and made us sit
together in the heavenly places in Christ
Jesus, (7) that in the ages to come He
might show the exceeding riches of His
grace in His kindness toward us in Christ
Jesus.
6. II. NO CONDEMNATION
Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no
condemnation to those who are in Christ
Jesus, who do not walk according to the
flesh, but according to the Spirit.
7. III. FORGIVENESS
A. Ephesians 4:32 And be kind to one another,
tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just
as God in Christ forgave you.
B. Colossians 2:11-13 In Him you were also
circumcised with the circumcision made
without hands, by putting off the body of
the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of
Christ, (12) buried with Him in baptism, in
which you also were raised with Him
through faith in the working of God, who
raised Him from the dead. (13) And you,
being dead in your trespasses and the
uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made
alive together with Him, having forgiven you
all trespasses,
8. V. RECONCILIATION
A.2 Corinthians 5:18-19 Now all things are
of God, who has reconciled us to Himself
through Jesus Christ, and has given us
the ministry of reconciliation, (19) that is,
that God was in Christ reconciling the
world to Himself, not imputing their
trespasses to them, and has committed
to us the word of reconciliation.
B.Ephesians 2:13 But now in Christ Jesus
you who once were far off have been
brought near by the blood of Christ.
9. VII. REDEMPTION
A. Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption
through His blood, the forgiveness of sins,
according to the riches of His grace
B. Romans 3:24 being justified freely by His
grace through the redemption that is in
Christ Jesus,
C. Colossians 1:13-14 He has delivered us
from the power of darkness and conveyed
us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,
(14) in whom we have redemption through
His blood, the forgiveness of sins.
10. VI. SALVATION
A. OBTAINABLE SALVATION - 2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure all things for the sake of
the elect, that they also may obtain the
salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal
glory.
B. SAVING FAITH - 2 Timothy 3:14-15 But you
must continue in the things which you have
learned and been assured of, knowing from
whom you have learned them, (15) and that
from childhood you have known the Holy
Scriptures, which are able to make you wise
for salvation through faith which is in Christ
Jesus.
11. VIII. SANCTIFICATION
1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God
which is at Corinth, to those who are
sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be
saints, with all who in every place call on
the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both
theirs and ours:
12. IX. HOLY TEMPLE
Ephesians 2:19-22 Now, therefore, you are
no longer strangers and foreigners, but
fellow citizens with the saints and members
of the household of God, (20) having been
built on the foundation of the apostles and
prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the
chief corner stone, (21) in whom the whole
building, being joined together, grows into a
holy temple in the Lord, (22) in whom you
also are being built together for a dwelling
place of God in the Spirit.
13. X. LIFE
A. John 1:4 In Him was life, and the life was the
light of men.
B. SPIRIT OF LIFE - Romans 8:2 For the law of
the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me
free from the law of sin and death.
C. PROMISE OF LIFE - 2 Timothy 1:1 Paul, an
apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God,
according to the promise of life which is in
Christ Jesus,
D. ETERNAL LIFE - Romans 6:23 For the wages
of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal
life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
E. LIFE - 1 Corinthians 15:22 For as in Adam all
die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive.
14. CONCLUSION
A.Salvation is available only in Christ.
B.The only way the bible says we can get
into Christ is through baptism.
C.Have you been baptized into Christ?
