Sermon: 4 benefits of redemption received through Jesus 1 Corinthians 1:30

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He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption, (1 Corinthians 1:30, NET)

Introduction

This is the only text that in four consecutive leading words presents the complete view of Christ’s redemptive work. Let us see. Click here to read the rest of, Sermon: 4 benefits of redemption received through Jesus 1 Corinthians 1:30

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Redemption: sermon outline

Introduction

Context:

The early church was born during Roman empire. It was formed of 3 major people groups. Slaves, Freed people and people who were born free. The law forced that a slave and his entire generation should continue in slavery unless his master sets him free. However there were 3 possibilities.

The slave paying a price to his master. (Almost impossible, as slaves hardly possessed money)
Manumission: The Master setting him free based on good conduct. (again, no master would like to loose his slave)
An outsider could set him free by paying the right amount of money to the slave’s master. This was called ‘The act of redeeming’. (which was the only option).

Let me show what it was like to be a slave,

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