28th March 2021 - Sunday Church Service - CFC Bangalore
28th March 2021 - Sunday Church Service - CFC Bangalore. For more sermons please visit https://www.cfcindia.com/
Summary
The speaker distinguishes between being forgiven of past sins and being saved from sin in the future. He explains that while forgiveness covers past sins, salvation is necessary for protection from sin from the present until death. The message emphasizes that true salvation is more than just pardon; it is a continuous deliverance from sin.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Forgiveness Versus SalvationWhile forgiveness takes care of past sins, being saved from sin is a continuous process throughout our lives on earth.
Four Accomplishments of the CrossTitus 2:14 outlines four aspects of Christ's work: redeeming us from lawless deeds, purifying us for Himself, making us His possession, and making us zealous for good deeds.Titus 2:14
Redeemed from an Evil AgeJesus gave Himself to deliver us out of this present evil age so we can live daily according to God's will by taking up our cross.Galatians 1:4
Daily Purification by Christ's BloodThe blood of Christ continually cleanses our conscience on a daily basis from dead works to serve the living God.Hebrews 9:14
God Makes Us His Own PossessionIn the new covenant, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit come to make their abode in us, turning our bodies into the temple of God.
Zealous for Good WorksBecause we are saved and indwelt by God, we are enthusiastic and zealous to do good works out of gratitude and reverence.
Driven Out Little by LittleJust as God promised to drive out enemies from the promised land little by little, He works step by step to transform our lives and remove sin.
Refined in the Furnace of AfflictionGod uses the circumstances and difficulties of life, like a refiner of silver, to test us and shape our character to be like Christ.Malachi 3:3
Living by Faith in the FleshThough we face temptations in the flesh, we can live by faith in the Son of God, trusting Him to provide grace and a way of escape.
Called to Be WitnessesTo be effective witnesses and lights in a dark world, our hearts must be kept clean so the Holy Spirit can dwell in us and work through us.1 Thessalonians 4:3
