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Why the Cross?   Because we were guilty of a debt we could not pay  v.13 – “And when you were dead in trespasses” Like Ephesians 2:1 “And you were dead in your trespasses and sins” Paul preached the same Gospel to all. The Ephesians had...

Question: Why the Cross? Answer: For we were dead in our trespasses and sins (Ephesians 2:1)  Our condition was: Spiritual slavery (Ephesians 2:2)  Jupiter Hammon (1711-[1790-1806?]) – The First Published African American Poet  Universal...

The Gospel makes us fellow-workers (vv.10, 14, 15-16)  Not   Missions and ministry panhandlers (v.11a, 17a)  Benevolent dictators   Notice  Sometimes that partnership needs renewal (v.10)  Our gifts are to God (v.18)  The Gospel...

When we keep the main thing the main thing it keeps us   United – v.3  The importance of the Great Commission Rejoicing – v.4 Missionaries love to hear about faith at work in your life Humble – v.5 Dr. Nix and prayer of a new...

“Not Yet” Complete – v.12-13a  Perfect vs. Complete in modern use  Vv.10-11  “Not Yet” Confidence – v. 13b-16  Confidence in His promise – v.14  Confident living – v.16  “Not Yet” Care and Caution – v. 17-19  Careful attention to the...

Proof that we are His We do not put confidence in the flesh (V.4-7) We boast in Christ Jesus (wv.8-9) We worship by the Spirit of God (vv.10-11) Download a transcript of this message

Proof that in Christ… We are family (vv23 and 25) We are changed (vv20-21) We are missional (vv19, 25, 30) We are servant-led (v29) Core Conviction #2 - To be a biblically thriving church we must be servant-led Download a transcript of this...

Creation proclaims that Jesus is King  Numbers 24:17: " I see him, but not now; I perceive him, but not near. A star will come from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel." Prophets proclaim that Jesus is King  Micah 5:2...

Prove You Are His  By Taking Caution vv.12-13  With Your Mouth v.14  With Your Morals vv.15-16  By What You Celebrate vv.17-18

A Gospel Attitude is formed by constantly being reminded of the Gospel.  A Gospel Attitude is focused on the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  A Gospel Attitude is for all nations.

Because the Father, the Son, and the Spirit is with us, we are united in the common goal of being a humble people. Humility requires us to be others centered and not self-centered (2:3–4) Humility is a common goal (2:2) Humility flows from God’s...