“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23, ESV)

23/04/2017 – Evening Service: Resurrection and regeneration

Bible Readings:

Isaiah 54:1 – 17, 1 Peter 1:1 – 12

Sermon Outline:

1 Peter 1:3 (NKJV)

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

I  The promise of the coming of the Hoy Spirit

Ezekiel 36:25–27 (NKJV)

25 Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols. 26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. 27 I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My judgments and do them.

II  The significance of Jesus’ resurrection

III  Regeneration – the work of the Holy Spirit