Faith In Christ Fellowship Hebrews 6 1 NASB
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Hebrews 6: 1 (NASB) 1 Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, Faith In Christ Fellowship
1 st Peter 1: 3 -5 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, 5 who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Faith In Christ Fellowship
1 st Peter 2: 9 -10 But you are a chosen race, A royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellences of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; 10 for you once were not a people, but now you are the people of God; you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Faith In Christ Fellowship
Romans 8: 15 -17 For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!” 16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God, 17 and if children, heirs also, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him. Faith In Christ Fellowship
Noblesse Oblige Nobility Obligates Luke 12: 48 From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more. Faith In Christ Fellowship
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Christ Centered Close to Christ Growing in Christ Exploring Christ Faith In Christ Fellowship
All are sinners Sin Nature Separated Atonement/ Redemption Predestination/Election Faith In Christ Fellowship Saving Faith Penitent Birth Pains Source of Revelation changes
Prayer life develops Giftedness revealed (not ability) Christian character develops Christian community develops Accountability Assurance Relationship with Holy Spirit grows Faith In Christ Fellowship Legal issues with God resolved Adoption Past dealt with in heaven Mercy (received) Christlikeness (imputed) Righteousness (imputed) Vision received (blurred) Strong sense of cross Relational issues with God resolved Worship life begins Change in desires
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Three Types of Sanctification* Positional Progressive Perfective “I have been saved” (Eph 2: 8 -9) “I am being saved” (James 1: 21) “I will be saved” (1 st Thes 5: 9) Justification and Regeneration Sanctification Glorification Of and by the Spirit (John 3: 5) From the Spirit (2 nd Cor 3: 18) Through the Spirit (Rom 8: 11) *From “Understanding Christian Theology” Page 950 Faith In Christ Fellowship
Vision increases Breaking of strongholds Biblical confrontation Overcoming evil Perseverance Giftedness demonstrated Rich view of the “Throne” Faith In Christ Fellowship Vision lived Wisdom demonstrated Spiritual warfare Discipling others Change in influence Nearly complete “death to self” Christlikeness Restoration (Fullness) Kingdom (Fullness) Fullness of all things Conflict with God ceases forever
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