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The Ascension of Christ. Part 4. Recap. The Cross - God’s rescue (Pt 2) Objective / Subjective Forgiveness / Deliverance from wrath Freedom from sinning Freedom from Law Freedom from the power of death. Creation and the fall (Pt 1) Story Trinity Angels The earth and Man
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The Ascension of Christ Part 4
Recap • The Cross - God’s rescue (Pt 2) • Objective / Subjective • Forgiveness / Deliverance from wrath • Freedom from sinning • Freedom from Law • Freedom from the power of death • Creation and the fall (Pt 1) • Story • Trinity • Angels • The earth and Man • The fall The Resurrection (Pt 3) • Alive with Christ • Know life to the full • Created for life • Eternal life
The Kingdom • Definition and Principle • Territory ruled by a King • Right and Power • Our kingdom • “Your Kingdom come…….” • Jesus and the Kingdom of God • Jesus the personification (John 6:38) • The good news (Matt 4:23) • The kingdom of darkness (Luke 4:6)
The Ascension • Jesus takes His place • Ascending (Luke 24: 50-53) • At the right hand (Ro 8:34, Heb 1:3) • Bestowed authority (Eph 1:22) • Our place in Christ • Made to rule (Psalm 8) • Fullness in Christ (Colossians 2:9-10) • Sons and heirs (Gal 3:26-4:7, Heb 2:8-11)
Living in the fullness of Christ • Our inheritance (Matt 25:34) • The advancing kingdom (Matt 11:12) • Restoration (Rev 21:1) • Sons of God revealed • Living in the future hope (Rom 8:18-39) • Resist the devil (James 4:7) • The great commission (Matt 28) • Walking with the Holy Spirit. (John 14:26)