Standing for the Saviour!
1. His Sanctified Birth
"And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory."
(I Timothy 3:16)
2. His Sinless Life
"For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin."
(Hebrews 4:15)
3. His Sacrificial Death
"But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
(Romans 5:8)
4. His Sovereign Resurrection
"Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him."
(Romans 6:9)
5. His Second Advent
"Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;"
(Titus 2:13)
Standing for the Scriptures!
1. The Scriptures are INSPIRED.
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"
(II Timothy 3:16)
2. The Scriptures are INCORRUPTIBLE.
" Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever."
(I Peter 1:23)
3. The Scriptures are INDISPENSABLE.
"And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus."
(II Timothy 3:15)
Standing for Salvation!
1. The Finished Plan
"When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost."
(John 19:30)
2. The Full Payment
"For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him."
(II Corinthians 5:21)
3. The Free Pardon
"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast."
(Ephesians 2:8 - 9)
4. The Forgiven Penalty
"And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;"
(Colossians 2:13)
5. The Final Preservation
"In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will: That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory."
(Ephesians 1:11 - 14)
Standing for Second Chances!
"For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance."
(Romans 11:29)
1. Examples from the Bible
"Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee."
(Psalm 51:12 - 13)
*David
"AND the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee."
(Jonah 3:1 - 2)
*Jonah
"But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:"
(Acts 2:14)
*Peter
"And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him."
(Luke 15:20)
*The Prodigal Son
a. There was Repentance.
"And the son said unto him, Father, I have
sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and
am no more worthy to be called thy son."
(Luke
15:21)
b. There was Restoration.
"But the father said to his servants,
Bring forth the best robe, and put it on
him; and put a ring on his hand, and
shoes on his feet:"
(Luke 15:22)
c. There was Rejoicing.
"And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill
it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this
my son was dead, and is alive again; he was
lost, and is found. And they began to be
merry."
(Luke
15:23 - 24)
2. An Exhortation to the Brethren
"BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted."
(Galatians 6:1)
3. An Essential from the Beatitudes
"But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses."
(Matthew 6:15)
*It's All About JESUS!
"And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins."
(Matthew 1:21)
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