Trinity Reformed Baptist Church, Meru, Kenya.

1. Joy is a Fruit of the Spirit (vv.22) 2. But we are Commanded to; Walk by the Spirit (vv.16), Keep in step with the Spirit (vv.25) 3. The Conflict (vv.17) 4. Exhortation: Pursue Joy in Jesus Christ!

1. What Does Being Under The Law Look Like? (vv.23-24) 2. ⁠What Does Being In Christ Look Like? (vv.25-29)

1.The Nature of Glorification. i) Complete removal of Sin from the soul. ii) Complete removal of sin and its effect upon the body. 2.The Process of Glorification. i)Two stage process of glorification ii) One stage process of glorification

Paragraph 3 Elect infants dying in infancy are regenerated and saved by Christ through the Spirit;10 who works when, and where, and how He pleases;11 so also are all elect persons, who are incapable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the Word. 10  John 3:3 , 5–6 11  John 3:8

1.Abram receives the gift of God Himself (v.1) 2.Abram is given promises from God (v.2-5) 3.Abram's justification by Faith (v.6)

John 19:28-30 28  After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.”  29  A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth.  30  When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

1. Why Then The Law? (vv.19-20) 2. Is The Law Then Contrary To The Promises Of God? (vv.21-22)

1. Definitive 2. Progressive

Paragraph 2 This effectual call is of God's free and special grace alone, not from anything at all foreseen in man, nor from any power or agency in the creature,7 being wholly passive therein, being dead in sins and trespasses, until being quickened and renewed by the Holy Spirit;8 he is thereby enabled to answer this call, and to embrace the grace offered and conveyed in it, and that by no le...

1.Abram embraces Melchizedek (vv.17-20) i)Who is Melchizedek? (vv.17-18) ii)What did Melchizedek do? (vv.18-19) 2.Abram rejects Bera (vv.21-24)

1. The Promises Is Given To Abraham and Christ, (vv.15-16) 2. ⁠The Law Does Not Invalidate The Promise, (vv.17-18)

1. What is Adoption? 2. ⁠Who is Adopted? 3. ⁠Why is this Important?

Paragraph 1 Those whom God hath predestinated unto life, He is pleased in His appointed, and accepted time, effectually to call,1 by His Word and Spirit, out of that state of sin and death in which they are by nature, to grace and salvation by Jesus Christ;2 enlightening their minds spiritually and savingly to understand the things of God;3 taking away their heart of stone, and giving to them a he...

1. This love has its origin from God Himself (1John 4:7-8), therefore God's love is a holy love. 2. The works of the Flesh vs Love; the fruit of the Spirit ( Gal. 5:19- 22a). 3. Without Love, we are nothing. (1 Cor 13:1-3)

Hebrews 9:12, 14 12 he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption .   13  For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with the ashes of a heifer, sanctify for the purification of the flesh,  14  h ow much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eter...

1. All Who Rely On The Law Are Cursed, (v.10). 2. No One Is Justified Before God By The Law, (vv.11-12). 3. Christ Redeemed Us From The Curse Of The Law, (vv.13-14).

What Is justification? How Is One justified? Why Is Justification Important?

1.The Captivity of Lot (vv.1-12) 2.Abram rescues Lot (vv.13-16.

1. Those Who Have Faith Are Blessed To Be Sons Of Abraham, (v.7). 7 Know then that it is those of faith who are the sons of Abraham. 2. Those Who Have Faith Are Blessed In Abraham, (v.8). 8 And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you shall all the nations be blessed.” 3. Those Who Have Faith Are Blessed Alon...

1. What is Regeneration? 2. ⁠How is one Regenerated? 3. ⁠Why is Regeneration Necessary?

Paragraph 4 When God converts a sinner, and translates him into the state of grace, He frees him from his natural bondage under sin,7 and by His grace alone enables him freely to will and to do that which is spiritually good;8 yet so as that by reason of his remaining corruptions, he does not perfectly, nor only will, that which is good, but does also will that which is evil.9 7  Col. 1:13 ;  John...

1. In this earthly tent, we groan!, (vv.1-4). 2. While we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord, (vv.5-8). 3. We must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ!, (vv.9-10).

Acts 20:28 Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood.

Because; 1. It Is Jesus Who Was Crucified, (v.1). 2. The Spirit Is Given & Received By Faith, (vv.2-5). 3. Father Abraham Had Faith, (v.6).

1. God Has Numbered Our Days 2. God Gives Us Specific Opportunities To Do Specific Things 3. God Has Given Us Work To Do