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Maximum Security – Part 1 Romans 8:28-30. Maximum Security – Part 1 Romans 8:28-30. God’s Promises. I will use everything for your good (v28) Who’s the promise made to? all “who love God” all “who are called according to His purpose” = all believers. God’s Promises.
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Maximum Security – Part 1 Romans 8:28-30
Maximum Security – Part 1 Romans 8:28-30
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) • Who’s the promise made to? • all “who love God” • all “who are called according to His purpose” = all believers
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) • Who’s the promise made to? • What does “good” mean? • becoming like Jesus (v29)
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) God promises all believers that He will cause all things in our lives to work towards our ultimate good, which is to become more like Jesus.
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) • Don’t use it to trivialize pain • Use it as a source of hope • And a remedy to worry and fear
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) • I will finish what I’ve started (v29-30) • foreknew: chosen by God beforehand • predestined: destiny decided beforehand
God’s Promises Ephesians 1:3–5 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will
God’s Promises • I will use everything for your good (v28) • I will finish what I’ve started (v29-30) • foreknew: chosen by God beforehand • predestined: destiny decided beforehand • called: invited into the family of God • justified: declared right in God’s eyes • glorified: resurrected & perfected
God’s Promises Memorize Romans 8:28-30 I will use everything for your good (v28) I will finish what I’ve started (v29-30)