ROMANS 3:25
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Sunday Morning: May 29, 2005
Text: Romans
3:25-26 Whom God hath
set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission
of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26 To
declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier [present active participle]
of him which [out from] believeth [faith] in [from,
genitive case] Jesus.
CHRIST DIED FOR US
Romans
5:8 But God commendeth
his love toward us, in that, while we were yet
sinners, Christ died for us.
CHRIST DIED FOR ALL
2
Corinthians 5:14 For the love of
Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
CHRIST DIED, OUR PASSOVER LAMB
John
19:30 When Jesus therefore
had received the vinegar, he said, It is
finished: and he bowed his head, and gave
up the ghost.
JUSTIFIED BY THE BLOOD
Romans
5:9 Much more then, being
now justified [aorist passive]
by his blood, we (justified in the family) shall be saved from wrath (at
the judgment seat) through him.
THE BLOOD FOR SPRINKLING
John
19:33-34 But when they
came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead
already (for all), they brake
not his legs: 34 But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side (the veil), and forthwith came there out blood and water. (blood only here in John)
THE PASSOVER THEN THE BLOOD
Hebrews
11:28 Through faith he kept the passover,
and the sprinkling of blood, lest he
that destroyed the firstborn (who
had the birthright) should touch them.
BLOOD BECOMES SIGNIFICANT
Exodus
12:6-7 And ye shall
keep it (lamb or goat) up
until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. 7 And they shall take of the blood (to
protect the first born, the many), and strike
it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses,
wherein they shall eat it.
BLOODLESS SACRIFICE IN GENESIS
Abel,
Genesis 4:10-11. Eating blood
Genesis 9:4. Capital punishment Genesis 9:5-6. Joseph Genesis 37:22, 26, 37; 42:22. Grapes Genesis 49:11.
REDEEMED THROUGH THE BLOOD
Ephesians
1:7 In whom (Christ) we (those who are kin) have redemption
through his blood, the forgiveness [liberty, deliverance]
of [from] sins (bondage),
according to the riches of his grace (power);
CHURCH PURCHASED BY THE BLOOD
Acts
20:28 Take heed . . .
to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased
with his own blood.
AGAIN, FAITH IN HIS BLOOD
Romans
3:25 Whom (Christ) God hath set forth to
be a propitiation [mercyseat, Heb 9:5] through faith in his blood
FAITH GIVES SUBSTANCE TO THE BLOOD
Hebrews
11:1 Now faith is
the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
JUSTIFIED BY FAITH
Romans
5:1 Therefore being justified [aorist passive (having
been justified)] by faith (in His blood), (then)
we have peace with God through our
Lord Jesus Christ:
THE JUSTIFIED ARE NOT CHARGEABLE
Romans
8:33 Who shall lay
any thing to the charge of God's
elect? It is God that justifieth [present active participle,
continuous justification].
JUSTIFICATION, IS CONTINUOUS
Acts
13:39 And by him
(Christ) all that believe [present active participle]
are justified [present active,
continuous action] from all things, from which ye could not be justified by
the law of Moses.
CONTINUOUS JUSTIFICATION
1
John 1:7 But if we walk [present active, continuous] in the light, as he is in the light,
we have [present active, continuous] fellowship (peace with God) one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth
[present active, continuous] us from all sin. (unchargeable,
continuous)
BY CONTINUOUS CONFESSION
1
John 1:9 If we confess [present active,
continuous] our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
THE JUSTIFIED ARE NOT CHARGEABLE
Romans 8:33-34 Who
shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth
[present active participle, continuous].
34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen
again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for
us.
RAISED FOR OUR JUSTIFICATION
Romans
4:25 Who was
delivered for our offences, and was raised
again for our justification.
MANY CALLED
Matthew
22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen.
BLOOD SHED FOR MANY
Matthew
26:27-28 And he took the
cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of
it; 28
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission [deliverance]
of [from] sins.
THEM WHO ARE CALLED
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together [present
active] for good to them that love
[present active participle] God, to them
[dative plural masculine] who are
the called according to his purpose.
SAVED FIRST THEN CALLED
2 Timothy 1:9 Who hath saved
us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own
purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
CALLED TO HIS KINGDOM AND GLORY
1 Thessalonians 2:12 That ye would walk worthy of God, who
hath called you unto his kingdom and
glory.
PREDESTINATED BRETHREN
Romans
8:29 For whom (plural, the called, v.28)
he did foreknow, he also did predestinate
to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn
among many brethren. (those who
are seeking to enter into the kingdom, Mat 12:50; 7:21)
WHOM HE CALLED
Romans
8:30 Moreover whom (brethren) he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
CONDITION OF JUSTIFICATION
2
Peter 1:10-11 Wherefore the
rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure [steadfast]:
for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: 11 For
so an entrance shall be ministered
unto you abundantly into the
everlasting [agelasting] kingdom
of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.