Oct. 17, 2021

1 Thessalonians 5:23, 24

Christ Our Sanctifier

1. The God of Peace (v. 23)

Psalm 119:165

A. Peace

B. God Makes us Holy

 Leviticus 20:8

2 Corinthians 5:21

 2 Corinthians 3:18

C. We cannot do any of this ourselves.

2. Blameless at Jesus’ Coming

A. Completely= Spirit, Soul, and Body

1 Thessalonians 4:3-4

Leviticus 19:13-18

B. To be Kept

AB Simpson “Separation, Dedication, and Filling”

Malachi 3:2

3. He Alone is Faithful to get it done (v. 24)

A. He is calling you

B. This is great news to us all.

C. I will never get it right

Romans 7:24-25

Romans 8:1-4

Colossians 1:27

Reflection:

1. Have you experienced this work of grace in your life called sanctification where Christ by the Holy Spirit is empowering you to live like the Bible teaches?

2. Have you desired this and are you willing to have your life look different in front of the world as a result of this work in you?

Sunday, You Heard the Message, Now What?

Follow Up Through the Week!

Monday, October 18, 2021

Read: 2 Corinthians 5:21

Do you really believe that in Jesus Christ you are the righteousness of God? Do you want to be considered this?

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Read: 1 Thessalonians 4:3 and 4

Why does Paul talk about sanctification as it applies to immorality? In this graphic world that we live, how is the Holy Spirit controlling you?

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Read: Leviticus 19

God is calling Israel to be holy. What does that look like in their family lives, their relationships with their neighbors, in their work, with people who have special needs etc.? Do you view holiness in your life to encompass these relationships?

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Read: Malachi 3:2

Where is your confidence when Christ comes? What certainty do you have in His completed work?

Friday, October 22, 2021

Read: Romans 7:24-8:4

Where do you turn in your life when you are to the end of yourself? Have you experienced the freedom of knowing that there is no condemnation in Christ?

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Read: Colossians 1:27

Meditate on these words. Know today that there is hope and His Name is Jesus.