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Pastor/Teacher Jim Rickard. Grace Fellowship Church. Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. www.GraceDoctrine.org. John 17 The Great High Priestly Prayer of our Lord!. John 17:6-19 John 17:14 The Privileges of our Heavenly Citizenship! (POLITEUMA).

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  1. Pastor/TeacherJim Rickard Grace Fellowship Church Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012 www.GraceDoctrine.org

  2. John 17The Great High Priestly Prayer of our Lord!

  3. John 17:6-19John 17:14The Privileges of our Heavenly Citizenship!(POLITEUMA)

  4. John 17:14, “I have given to them Your Word and the world, (Satan’s Cosmic System), hated them because they are not of the world just as I am not of the world.”

  5. Phil 1:27,“Only conduct yourselves(live and lead your life according to privilege)in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ…”

  6. Our rights and privileges as a POLITEUMA of heaven include:

  7. 1. We are given access to God; access to the Father in prayer, Rom 5:2; Eph 2:18; Heb 4:14, 16; 10:19-20.

  8. 2. Access to the Holy Spirit when in fellowship with Him, Eph 5:18.

  9. 3. Access to understanding the Word of God, through the GAP, 1 Cor 2:16.

  10. 4. Access to the utilization of our Portfolio of Invisible Assets.

  11. 5. Members of the Body of Christ, being in union with Him, Rom 7:4; 1 Cor 10:16-17; Eph 4:12-13.

  12. 6. We are created a new spiritual species, 2 Cor 5:17; Gal 6:15.

  13. 7. Provided logistical grace blessings by the Father, Psa 37:25-26; Mat 6:25-33; Rom 8:31‑32; 2 Cor 9:8; Eph 1:3; Phil 4:5-6, 19.

  14. 8. Live in the light of our Eternal Life, Rom 2:7; 6:22-23; Gal 6:8; Col 3:1-2; 1 Tim 6:12; 1 John 5:11-13

  15. 1 Tim 6:12, “Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.”

  16. Col 3:1-2, “Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ (and you have), keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.”

  17. 9. No longer a slave to sin, freed from slavery to sin. We are delivered from the power of the old sin nature, Rom 2:29; 7:ff-8:ff; Phil 3:3; Col 2:11.

  18. 10. Able to operate in perfect righteousness, Rom 3:22.

  19. 11. Entered into the Royal Family of God forever via adoption, Eph 1:5; 1 Peter 2:9.

  20. 12. We can execute our Royal Priesthood, 1 Peter 2:9a.

  21. 13. We can function as Royal Ambassadors, 2 Cor 5:20.

  22. 14. Equal privilege and equal opportunity of our election and predestination, Gal 3:26-28; 6:15; Col 3:9-11.

  23. 15. The universal priesthood of the believer, 1 Peter 1:5, 9; Rev 1:6, 5:10, 20:6.

  24. 16. Because of the distribution of spiritual gifts, 1 Cor 12:11, we can operate in our gift.

  25. 17. Recipients of escrow blessings, Eph 1:3.

  26. 18. Beneficiaries of the 11 Problem Solving Devices.

  27. 19. The unique availability of Divine power, Rom 1:16; 9:22-24; 15:13; 1 Cor 4:20; 2 Cor 4:7; 2 Tim 1:7.

  28. 20. We are the recipients of eternal security. God maintains our salvation, John 10:28.

  29. Phil 1:27; 3:20 are commanding the Church Age believers to conduct themselves under all the privileges and responsibilities that their heavenly citizenship confers.

  30. Grace Offering

  31. Grace Fellowship ChurchSunday, January 22, 2012Tape # 12-009Jesus Prays for His DisciplesOur Heavenly Citizenship Great High Priestly Prayer, Part 59John 17:14; Phil 1:27-28; 3:20; Col 3:1-2; 1 Tim 6:12James H. Rickard Bible Ministries 2012

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