Peace to my brothers and sisters in God’s family! Amen
Let’s open our Bible to Romans Chapter 1 and verse 17 and read together: Because the righteousness of God is revealed in this gospel; this righteousness is by faith from faith to faith. As it is written: “The righteous shall live by faith.”
Today we study, fellowship, and share "Salvation and Glory" No. 1 Speak and offer a prayer: Dear Heavenly Father, our Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that the Holy Spirit is always with us! Amen. Thank the Lord for sending workers to give us the wisdom of the mystery of God that was hidden in the past through the word of truth written and spoken by their hands, which is the word that God predestined for us to be saved and glorified before all eternity! Revealed to us by the Holy Spirit. Amen! Ask the Lord Jesus to continue to illuminate our spiritual eyes and open our minds to understand the Bible so that we can see and hear spiritual truths → Understand that God predestined us to be saved and glorified before the foundation of the world!
The above prayers, supplications, intercessions, thanks, and blessings! I ask this in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ! Amen
Foreword: The gospel of salvation is "" Based on faith ", the gospel of glory is still " letter ” → so that the letter . Amen! Salvation is the foundation, and glorification is based on salvation.
I am not ashamed of the gospel; for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Because the righteousness of God is revealed in this gospel; this righteousness is by faith from faith to faith. As it is written: “The righteous shall live by faith.” Romans 1:16-17
【1】The gospel of salvation is by faith
ask: The gospel of salvation is based on faith. What gospel does one believe in to be saved?
answer: Belief in Him whom God has sent is the work of God → John 6:28-29 They asked him, “What must we do to be considered as doing the work of God?” Jesus answered, “Belief in Him who has been sent by God is this. Just doing God’s work.”
ask: Who do you believe God has sent?
answer: "Savior Jesus Christ" because He will save His people from their sins → Matthew 1:20-21
While he was thinking about this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid! Take Mary as your wife, for what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit." . She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
ask: What work has the Savior Jesus Christ done for us?
answer: Jesus Christ has "done a great work" for us → "the gospel of our salvation", and we will be saved by believing in this gospel →
Now I declare to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, in which you also received and in which you stand; will be saved by this gospel. What I also delivered to you was: First, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures. Amen! Amen, so, do you understand clearly? Refer to 1 Corinthians chapter 15 verses 1-3.
Note: The gospel is the power of God, and the righteousness of God is revealed in this gospel. This righteousness is based on faith→The gospel of salvation is based on faith, as long as you believe. God sent the apostle Paul to preach the gospel of salvation to the outsiders→ First, Christ died for our sins according to the Bible. 1 free us from sin, 2 freed from the law and its curse" and buried " 3 "Having departed from the old man and his ways"; and according to the Bible, he was resurrected on the third day " 4 That we may be justified, born again, resurrected, saved, and have everlasting life.” Amen! → If you believe, you will be saved by believing in this gospel! So, do you understand clearly?
【2】The gospel of glory leads to faith
ask: The gospel of glory is one who believes → What gospel does he believe to be glorified?
answer: 1 The gospel is the power of God to save everyone who believes in it. Salvation in the gospel is based on faith → When you believe in this gospel, you believe in Jesus Christ sent by God, who has done the great work of redemption for us mankind. If you believe, you will be saved by believing in this gospel;
2 The gospel of glory is still "faith" → so that faith is glorified . So what gospel can you believe in to receive glory? → Belief in Jesus requires those sent by the Father of" Comforter ",that is" the spirit of truth ", doing in us" renew "work, that we may be glorified → "If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Comforter (or Comforter; the same below), that he may be with you forever, who is The world cannot accept the Spirit of truth; for it neither sees him nor knows him, but you know him, for he abides with you and will be in you John 14:15-17.
ask: What kind of renewing work does the “Holy Spirit” do within us?
answer: God through the baptism of regeneration and the renewing work of the Holy Spirit → Let the salvation of Jesus Christ and the love of God the Father be poured out richly on us and in our hearts →He saved us, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is what God poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ, our Savior, so that we may be justified by His grace and become heirs in the hope of eternal life (or translated: inherit eternal life in hope). Titus 3:5-7 → Hope does not put us to shame, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts by the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Reference – Romans 5:5.
Note: The Holy Spirit given to us pours God’s love into our hearts, and God’s love is within us obvious Already because of Christ" like "Having fulfilled the law, we "believe" that Christ has fulfilled the law, that is, we have fulfilled the law because Christ is in us obvious , we abide in Christ, Only then can we be glorified . Amen! So, do you understand clearly?
Gospel transcript sharing, inspired by the Spirit of God, Brother Wang*Yun, worker of Jesus Christ , Sister Liu, Sister Zheng, Brother Cen - and other co-workers, support and work together in the gospel work of the Church of Jesus Christ. They preach the gospel of Jesus Christ, the gospel that allows people to be saved, glorified, and have their bodies redeemed! Amen
Hymn: I believe, I believe!
alright! Today I will communicate and share with you all. May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the inspiration of the Holy Spirit be always with you all! Amen
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