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CALLED TO BE SAINTS

CALLED TO BE SAINTS. September 18, 2011. Today’s Outline. In today’s lesson, we will learn : Everyone can become a Saint The requirements of Sainthood What life looks like as a Saint. WE ARE CALLED TO BE SAINTS. Everyone is called to be Saints (Rom 1:7) A Saint is someone who:

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CALLED TO BE SAINTS

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  1. CALLED TO BE SAINTS September 18, 2011

  2. Today’s Outline • In today’s lesson, we will learn: • Everyone can become a Saint • The requirements of Sainthood • What life looks like as a Saint

  3. WE ARE CALLED TO BE SAINTS • Everyone is called to be Saints (Rom 1:7) • A Saint is someone who: • Has been separated from the world (1Pt 2:1-10) • He been consecrated to God (Rom 6:10) • Lives righteously (Rom 6:17-19)

  4. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAINTHOOD • Sanctification: Setting apart from sin • Rom 6:17-19, Separated from sin • 1Cor 6:9-11, Previous sins washed away • Col 1:12, Delivered from darkness • Acts 26:18, Turn away from Satan

  5. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAINTHOOD • Sanctification: Consecration unto holiness • Acts 26:18, Turn to God • Rom 6:22, Become God’s servants • 1Pt 2:9, Offer praises • 2Ti 2:21, Offer obedience • 1Cor 3:17, Become a holy temple of God

  6. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAINTHOOD • God’s Grace…Jesus Christ (Eph 2:1-10) • Heb 13:12; Col 1:22, Jesus offered his body • Heb 10:10, Sanctified by body of Christ • Heb 9:13-14, Sanctified by the blood of Christ

  7. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAINTHOOD • The Holy Spirit…Truth • 1Pt 1:2, Sanctified when we believe truth • Jn 17:17, Jesus prayed for us be set apart • 2Th 2:13, We must believe the truth • Acts 2, Exemplifies this process

  8. REQUIREMENTS FOR SAINTHOOD • Our Faith…God (Eph 2:1-10) • Eph 2:1-8, Saved by grace through faith • Acts 26:18, We are sanctified by faith • Col 2:11-14, Faith in the workings of God • Rom 6:1-10, Describes how God works

  9. LIVING AS A SAINT • Living Holy Lives • 1Pt 1:16, Be holy for God is holy • 1Th 4:4, Possess our vessels in sanctification • 2Ti 2:21, Cleanse ourselves from sin • 1Th 4:3, Abstain from fleshly lusts • Heb 12: 14, Can’t see God without holiness

  10. Conclusion • We are called to be saints by the Gospel • Sainthood requires sanctification • Once sanctified, we need to live holy lives • If we live as Saints, our eternity is bright

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