Settling into Sonship

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More Than Conquerors:

#3 - Settling into Sonship

Pastor Lowell Perkins - 09/23/2007

Outline:

 

the walk of sonship

  • led by the Spirit - v.14 - "those who are led by the Spirit are sons of God"

  • living above sin - v.13 - "by the Spirit...put to death...the misdeeds of the body"

  • loyal as sons - v.12 - "brothers, we have an obligation"

 

the witness of the Spirit

  • clear scriptural standards for salvation

  • confirmation from the Spirit - v.15,16 - "the Spirit...testifies with our spirit"

  • confidence as sons - v.15 - "by him we cry, 'Abba, Father'"

 

the wealth of the Savior

  • the sons share Christ's grief - v.17 - "if indeed we share in his sufferings"

  • the sons will share Christ's glory - v.17 - "we may also share in his glory"

 

ACTION POINTS:

  • receive your salvation
  • rise to the responsibility of your salvation
  • rejoice regularly in your salvation
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