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All your sins are FORGIVEN! Colossians 2:13-14 Introduction:
13 And when you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions, 14 having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us and which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
#1. Your New ________ in Christ 13 1st – Your past condition; ___________ 13a 13 And when you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh ONE-Because of your _________________
TWO-Because of your _________________ Nature
Ephesians 2:3 were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
Exodus 23:7 I will not acquit the guilty. Nahum 1:3 The Lord will by no means leave the guilty unpunished James 2:10
#1. Your New Position in Christ 13 1st – Your past condition; dead 13a 2nd – Your current position; _________ 13b 13b He made you alive together with Him
2 Corinthians 2:21 He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
3rd – Your situation as a sinner; ________ 13c 13c having forgiven us all our transgressions,
Forgiveness as gracious Romans 3:24, complete Ephesians 1:7, eager Psalm 86:5, certain Acts 26:18, unequaled Micah 7:18 & motivating Ephesians 4:32
Psalm 32:1 How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered Psalm 130:3 If Thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? Psalm 130:4 But there is forgiveness with Thee, That Thou mayest be feared. Isaiah 1:18 Come now, and let us reason together, Says the Lord, Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool. Acts 13:38 let it be known to you, brethren, that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you
#2. The _______ of your Forgiveness in Christ 14 14 having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us and which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
1st – The entire ____ for sin has been paid 14a 14a having canceled out the certificate of debt
2nd – The ______ has been fully satisfied 14b 14b consisting of decrees against us Romans 2:14-15 For when Gentiles who do not have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves, 15 in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them,
3rd – All the _______ for our sin has ended 14c 14c and which was hostile to us; Galatians 3:10 Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.
4th – The _____ created by sin is removed 14d 14d and He has taken it out of the way, Hebrews 4:16 Let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace to help in time of need.
5th – All that was against us ___ with Christ 14e 14e having nailed it to the cross.
Conclusion:
1-What can I do to _______________ God’s Forgiveness? 1st – Check your ___________ Romans is 6:11 Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
2nd – Check your ___________ 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
3rd – Check your ___________ 2 Corinthians 7:11 See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern, what readiness to see justice done.
4th – Check your ___________ James 5:16 confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another.
2-How can I Forgive others who have ________________ me? Galatians 6:1 Brethren, even if a man is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, lest you too be tempted Matthew 18 15 if your brother sins, go and reprove him in private; if he listens to you, you have won your brother. 16 But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every fact may be confirmed. 17 And if he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax-gatherer. Luke 17:3 If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. Ephesians 4:32 be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.
13 And when you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions, 14 having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us and which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
#1. Your New ________ in Christ 13 1st – Your past condition; ___________ 13a 13 And when you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh ONE-Because of your _________________
TWO-Because of your _________________ Nature
Ephesians 2:3 were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
Exodus 23:7 I will not acquit the guilty. Nahum 1:3 The Lord will by no means leave the guilty unpunished James 2:10
#1. Your New Position in Christ 13 1st – Your past condition; dead 13a 2nd – Your current position; _________ 13b 13b He made you alive together with Him
2 Corinthians 2:21 He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
3rd – Your situation as a sinner; ________ 13c 13c having forgiven us all our transgressions,
Forgiveness as gracious Romans 3:24, complete Ephesians 1:7, eager Psalm 86:5, certain Acts 26:18, unequaled Micah 7:18 & motivating Ephesians 4:32
Psalm 32:1 How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered Psalm 130:3 If Thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? Psalm 130:4 But there is forgiveness with Thee, That Thou mayest be feared. Isaiah 1:18 Come now, and let us reason together, Says the Lord, Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool. Acts 13:38 let it be known to you, brethren, that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you
#2. The _______ of your Forgiveness in Christ 14 14 having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us and which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross.
1st – The entire ____ for sin has been paid 14a 14a having canceled out the certificate of debt
2nd – The ______ has been fully satisfied 14b 14b consisting of decrees against us Romans 2:14-15 For when Gentiles who do not have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves, 15 in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them,
3rd – All the _______ for our sin has ended 14c 14c and which was hostile to us; Galatians 3:10 Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.
4th – The _____ created by sin is removed 14d 14d and He has taken it out of the way, Hebrews 4:16 Let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace to help in time of need.
5th – All that was against us ___ with Christ 14e 14e having nailed it to the cross.
Conclusion:
1-What can I do to _______________ God’s Forgiveness? 1st – Check your ___________ Romans is 6:11 Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
2nd – Check your ___________ 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
3rd – Check your ___________ 2 Corinthians 7:11 See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern, what readiness to see justice done.
4th – Check your ___________ James 5:16 confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another.
2-How can I Forgive others who have ________________ me? Galatians 6:1 Brethren, even if a man is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, lest you too be tempted Matthew 18 15 if your brother sins, go and reprove him in private; if he listens to you, you have won your brother. 16 But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every fact may be confirmed. 17 And if he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax-gatherer. Luke 17:3 If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. Ephesians 4:32 be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.
