Bible Readings:
John 10:1 – 18, Galatians 3:1 – 14
Sermon Outline:
Titus 3:4–7 (NKJV)
4 But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, 5 not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 that having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
We are saved because of …
We are saved through …
We are saved to …
I Justification
II Hope of eternal life
Justified by …
Justified not by works
Acts 13:39 (NKJV)
39 and by Him everyone who believes is justified from all things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Galatians 3:11 (NKJV)
11 But that no one is justified by the law in the sight of God is evident, for “the just shall live by faith.”
Justified by faith
Romans 3:28 (NKJV)
28 Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law.
Romans 5:1 (NKJV)
1 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 2:16 (NKJV)
16 knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.
Galatians 3:24 (NKJV)
24 Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Justified by Christ and His blood
Galatians 2:17 (NKJV)
17 “But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ therefore a minister of sin? Certainly not!
Romans 5:9 (NKJV)
9 Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him.
Justified by Grace
Titus 3:7 (NKJV)
7 that having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.