Parts 7 – 13
Part 7
Qualities of the Born Again Man
Chapters and verses covered: Galatians 4:27 – 30, Isaiah 54:1, Galatians 5:1
When a man is born again, there’s a war taking place, but the justification gives us light and illumination. There must be a separation between Ishmael and Isaac, same with our walk, there must be a time where those characteristics must go. But as we grow in the Lord, partaking of the peace offering, we receive strength to let go of the bondwoman lifestyle. Stand Fast in the liberty wherein which Christ has made us free and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Keywords & phrases to note: We are called, we must change the life we once had by the light and illumination from Christ, we are not Children of the Bond Woman but of the Free, Live by the spirit, not after the flesh
Part 8
The Goal is Likeness but the process to get to that goal is Righteousness
Chapters and verses covered: Psalm 17:15, Proverbs 12:28, Psalm 23
Justification is the starting process, Righteousness is the path to come to the fullness of life. When we are born again, it’s just the starting process, we have the hope of righteousness, we must stay constant on this path so that we do not become a castaway. We remain until we awake in his likeness. As we are knowing Him and we are being transformed, we begin to have His character inworked in us.
Keywords & phrases to note: As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness, as we behold Him, we are changed, the way of righteousness is life
Part 9
The Attributes of Redemption
Chapters and verses covered: 1 Corinthians 1:30, Romans 4:22, Psalm 23
Christ was made unto us wisdom, sanctification, righteousness, redemption. Justification is the start process of the believer who God reveals Himself unto. This person submits themselves and comes to know the transforming power of the Holy Spirit and will know a change, a Transformation that covers every facet of a person’s life. After this is sanctification and then redemption which is total deliverance from the body of corruption.
Keywords & phrases to note: we are redeemed and we are saved, believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shall be saved, we are justified by faith, inputed for him for righteousness.
Part 10
Justification brings us to liberty and freedom
Chapters and verses covered: James 2:23, Leviticus 1, Romans 5:15
Abraham believed in God and it was inputed to him for righteousness, he was no longer an enemy of God. Same with us, now that we are born again, we are brought into a relationship with God. Once a person is justified, God brings all the provisions in the covenant to such a one. They experience freedom, they are no longer condemned, their sin is forgiven and they are brought back into the garden. We are brought into a place of fellowship in Christ.
Keywords & phrases to note: we are now a friend with God, friendship with God is the peace offering, you are no longer servants, we have communion with the father, you have access to God
Part 11
Sanctification in the light of Justification
Chapters and verses covered: 1 John 5:18, Romans 6:14, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Isaiah 11
Sanctification is to set aside, to be holy, to make holy, it is living holy in the covenant of promise. You are living fully in the covenant of promise. You are a perfect man in a realm where you cannot sin. Sin cannot rule over you. You are not under the law but under grace. In the realm of sanctification, there’s the beginning and the ending. The end is that you are fully in the covenant of promise. The first stage is when you are born again (wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption). If you’re having difficulties, ask yourself, how can I be Holy?
Keywords & phrases to note: sin cannot have dominion over you, Christ works on us to bring his likeness in us, the outflow of justification is from sanctification, how can I live sober, Holy, without sickness, how do I maintain life?
Part 12
Conclusion of Justification, Part 1
Chapters and verses covered: Genesis 1:26, Isaiah 11, Genesis 2:1 – 7
There is a purpose to why you are saved, to be made in His image and likeness. The person has power, knowledge, love, the power to discern justice. The purpose is for them (us) to have dominion over all the earth. In the right environment, these provisions are made available.
Keywords & phrases to note: be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth and subdue it, let us walk in the liberty where Christ has made us
Part 13
Conclusion of Justification, Part 2
Chapters and verses covered: Psalm 32:2, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 2:7-11
Multiply, replenish the earth, subdue it and have dominion. The person whose sin has been forgiven has now come into this estate where these provisions are made available.
Keywords & phrases to note: be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth and subdue it, let us walk in the liberty where Christ has made us
