Lesson 13: Brought Near
Lesson 13: Brought Near Ephesians 2:13 says, “But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.”Have you ever had a friend or family member who tolerated you but would not let you get close to them for…
Lesson 14: Delivered from the Power of Darkness
Lesson 14: Delivered from the Power of Darkness A great truth for us to understand about salvation is found in Colossians 1:13 – “He has delivered us from the domain of darkness…” As we’ve seen in an earlier lesson, we are no longer slaves to sin,…
Lesson 15: Transferred into the Kingdom of the Son of His Love
Lesson 15: Transferred into the Kingdom of the Son of His Love The verse we started with in the last lesson doesn’t end with deliverance – it continues with hope! Colossians 1:13 – “He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and…
Lesson 16: On the Rock, Christ Jesus
Lesson 16: On the Rock, Christ Jesus In the last lesson we looked at our deliverance from the view of having been released from prison and going out to help someone else also seek Jesus so they can be free. In this lesson we look at the deliverance…
Lesson 17: A Gift from God, the Father, to Christ
Lesson 17: A Gift from God, the Father, to Christ Not only does God the Father give us many things when we accept this gift of salvation, He also gives US as a gift to Jesus Christ. Yes, you are now a love-gift from the Father to the Son, Jesus Chr…
Lesson 18: Circumcised in Christ
Lesson 18: Circumcised in Christ Circumcision in the Bible was a procedure by which a personal and intimate judgment sets one aside from others for the purpose of identification and purity. It carries with it a deep sense of belonging.In Romans 2:29…
Lesson 19: Partakers of a Holy and Royal Priesthood
Lesson 19: Partakers of a Holy and Royal Priesthood 1 Peter 2:5 says we “like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.”In the Old Testament…
Lesson 20: A Chosen Generation, a Holy Nation, a Peculiar People
Lesson 20: A Chosen Generation, a Holy Nation, a Peculiar People In continuation of the last lesson, 1 Peter 2:9 also states we “are a chosen race … a holy nation, a people for His own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who ca…
Lesson 21: Heavenly Citizens
Lesson 21: Heavenly Citizens In the last lesson we read we are a separate nation and people. Philippians 3:20 tells us, “Our citizenship is in Heaven…”Being a citizen of a particular country gives certain privileges only citizens of that country enj…