The Cure
for our Condition
Memory Verse: Isaiah 53:5 (NKJV) But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our
peace was upon Him, And by His
stripes we are healed.
Text: Colossians 1:9–17
Introduction: Hebrews 10:10; Isaiah 53:5; John 1:29; Matthew 1:21;
Colossians 2:8–9
1.
Jesus delivered
us from the Power of darkness
Colossians
1:13; John 3:19; Romans 13:12; John 10:10; Ephesians 6:12; Daniel 3: 17;2 Peter
2:9; Proverbs 29:6; John 8:34; 2 Timothy 2:25–26; John 8:32
“Man is born free, (but) wherever he goes he is in chains.”-- Jack Roussou
“If
God doesn’t punish America, He’ll have to apologize to Sodom and Gomorrah.”—Ruth
Graham
2.
Jesus Changed our
Situation
Colossians
1:13; John 10:30; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Proverbs 18:10
“This word was used to describe the
deportation of a population from one country into another.” --Warren Wiersbe
“God brings us out that He might bring us in.” -- Warren Wiersbe
3.
Jesus Set
Us Free from the Penalty of Sin
Colossians
1: 14; Ephesians 1:7;1 Corinthians 6:20;1 Peter 1:18–19; Isaiah 53:5; Hosea 4:6
“After
the reading we were told that we were all free, and could go when and where we
pleased.”—Booker T. Washington.
4.
Jesus Erased Our Sins
Colossians
1:14; Matthew 26:28;1 John 1:9; Psalm 51:2; Romans 8:1; Micah 7:18–19; Isaiah
43:25
