Redemption Revealed: PRICELESS!

Title: Redemption Revealed: PRICELESS!

Sermon Text: Ephesians 1: 7 - 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace

Point 1: God is wealthy in grace! Vs. 7 - 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness

Ephesians 1:7-8a - 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace 8 that he lavished on us.).

Romans 5: 20 - 20 The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, 

Point 2: Worthless To be worthless does not mean you are worthless.  To be worthless only means you are at a price someone is not willing to pay. Therefore you are worth less than an amount they would offer. This only sets you up to be paid for by someone who is willing to pay the price. We are redeemable.

1 Cor. 6: 19, 20 - 19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; 20 you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.

Exodus 12:12-13 - 12 “On that same night I will pass through Egypt and strike down every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord. 13 The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt.

Point 3: Worthy God deserves our praise vs. 3 Praise be to God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.

I Peter 1:18-19 says, “Forasmuch as you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things as silver and gold…

Point 4: Workmanship I am a piece of work.

Eph 2: 10 - 10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

Priceless To Do List

·        Remember when I feel worthless I am priceless

·        Remind others the price paid for our sins

·        Register for a ministry in the foyer

·        Request someone to come to church Holy Week to hear about how they are redeemed…priceless

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