Philippians 1:6 – Salvation – but this is about works

being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

  • Paul’s biggest desire was for more people to spread the gospel

1 Corinthians 6:2 – Why we share the Gospel?

“Or do you not know that the Lord’s people will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?”

  • The Holy ones will judge the world
  • They will judge though who has and hasnt heard the gospel, and whether they applied it in their life or not

David pleading to restore his Joy Salvation

Psalms 51:12 – David asking to restore the joy of salvation

“Restore to me the joy of your salvation
    and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.”

  • Salvation – a spiritual word
  • Restore – he has already lost it (Salvation)

Saul losing his Spirit

1 Samuel 13:13 – Saul disobeying God’s command

“You have done a foolish thing,” Samuel said. “You have not kept the command the Lord your God gave you; if you had, he would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time

1 Samuel 16:14 – Saul lost his salvation

“Now the Spirit of the Lord had departed from Saul, and an evil[a] spirit from the Lord tormented him.”

Adam and Eve reasoning

Genesis 3:12-13

The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

13 Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?”

The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”

Revelation 5:9 – Price been paid (his Son on the cross)

And they sang a new song, saying:

“You are worthy to take the scroll
    and to open its seals,
because you were slain,
    and with your blood you purchased for God
    persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.“

  • All people have been bought together by the lamb that was slaughtered, blood was given

1 Peter 1:18-19 Spotless (was perfect)

18 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.

Hebrew 7:26 – Our High Priest

“Such a high priest truly meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.“