Dying to come Alive

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Reconnecting Rebuilding and Restoring our Relationship with God

6/17/12 Romans 5:12-13 12Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned 13for before the law was given, sin was in the world. But sin is not taken into account when there is no law.

-In order for sin to be erased it has

The Fall of Man Genesis 2:16&173:1-3

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Genesis 2:1617 And the LORD God commanded the man, "You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; 17 but you must not eat from the tree

Genesis 1

3:1-3

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Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, "Did God really say,

Galatians 1:6-7 6I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel 7which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Christ. -Satan will pervert the word of God to cause confusion-

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Colossians 2:11-12

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11In him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of the sinful nature,not with a circumcision done by the hands of men but with the circumcision done by Christ, 12having been buried with him in baptism and raised with him through your faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.

Romans 2:29
No, a man is a Jew if he is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man's praise is not from men, but from God.

Reconnection comes with Death

6/17/12 -1 Corinthians 3:10By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should be careful how he builds. -Psalm 89:14-

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.

-Romans 1:17For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith."

Rebuilding comes from Faith in Jesus Christ

6/17/12 -1 Peter 5:10-

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast. Restoration comes by Faith

through trials and testing.

Now if we are children, then we are heirsheirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory

-Romans 8:17-

GRACE: unmerited divine assistance given humans for their regeneration or sanctification b: a virtue coming from God c: a state of sanctification enjoyed

The purpose of Grace is to Restore You

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Grace:/

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A kind of affectionate, pleasing nature and inclining disposition, either in person or thing. Objectively it denotes, personal gracefulness, a pleasing work, beauty of speech, etc. Subjectively it means an inclining towards, courteous or gracious disposition, friendly willingness; on the part of