17 February 2015 – Week 3

Lesson so far • Meaning of Salvation • Two-fold application • Able / Willing • Source of salvation – Christ

• False hope of Salvation • Three-fold method of Salvation• Blood/Person/Grace

• Why men are lost• The Work of the Trinity in

Salvation (Design/Discharge/Declare)

Lesson so far • Father : Foreknew, Predestined,

Chose (Elect) , Called • Son : God’s eternal covenant

Real and Revealed• Spirit : Propagation, Conviction,

Regeneration and Sanctification• Old Testament Types of

Salvation

Adam & Eve Gen 3:21 , Zec 3:1-5, Rev 3:5,18Shame and Nakedness before God Gen 3:7

Forgave and Clothed

OT Types of Salvation

Cain & Abel Gen 4:4, Eph 1:6Abel : First public profession of Christ Offered the Blood sacrificeCain : First Rebel, bloodless sacrifice

Guarantees us Acceptance

OT Types of Salvation

Ark & Passover Gen 7:1, Exodus 12:23 Rom 1:18 Col 3:61 Thes 1:10 Rev 6:17Unprotected from Judgment

Salvation : Protects us from wrath

OT Types of Salvation

Abraham & IsaacGen 22:12-14, Isaiah 53:4-61 Pet 3:18Earthly Father had a substitute lamb.Heavenly Father had no substitute.

Acceptable Substitute

OT Types of Salvation

Manna & Smitten Rock Exodus 16:14, 17:6 Psalm 103:5 107:9Bread from sky and water from the rock

Tender Satisfaction of God’s Salvation

OT Types of Salvation

Vocabulary of Salvation • Conversion , Redemption• Justification, Substitution• Regeneration, sanctification• Reconciliation, Imputation• Glorification, Propitiation• Adoption, Preservation• Remission, Supplication • Origination

Conversion • Psalm 19:7 – Law of the Lord is Perfect• Psa 51:13, Mat 18:3, Acts 3:19, 15:3• James 5:20• Two fold turning on the part of an

individual • Repentance and faith •

Repentance is NOT • Reformation – New leaf • Remorse - Act of regretting. Gen

27, Heb 12:17, Judas Mat 27:3• Penitence – good works

Repentance is • Voluntary • Sincere change in the mind• Causing him to turn from sin

John 16:7 – Rejection of Christ

Smoking, Swearing, Drinking and Illicit sex as bad as they may be, coming out of these will NOT save you Mat 3:2, 3:8, 9:13Luke 13:5, 15:7, 24:47Acts 2:38, 3:19, 26:20, 17:30 Greatest Sin is rejection of Christ

Faith is NOT • Blind leap into dark• Supposition, Speculation• Opinion

Faith is • Acts 20:21• How - Rom 10:17• Why – Heb 11:6• Rom 5:1, Eph 2:8-9

Faith • Live Rom 1:17• Stand 2 Cor 1:24• Walk 2 Cor 5:7• Fight 1 Tim 6:12• Overcome 1 John 5:4

Reconciliation 2 Cor 5:19OT meaning - Cover something • 76 times atonement • 7 Reconciliation NT Meaning - Enmity to friendship • Eph 2:16, Col 1:20-22• Mat 5:24 Rom 5:10-11• 11:15, 1 Cor 7:11, 2 Cor 5:18-20• God reconciled world through

Christ 2 Cor 5:18-20• Man reconciled to God through

Christ 2 Cor 5:20