Delivered from Death

A special message preached after the death of a faithful deacon in the church.

Outline:

I. My Soul – Delivered from Death

A. New Birth (Regeneration) – Col. 1:24; Eph. 2:1-2; John 3:3

1. By the Will of God – John 1:12-13; 5:21; 6:63-65; 10:24-30
2. By the Word of God – Psa. 19:7; Rom. 1:16; 10:17; Psalm 119:130

B. New Being (Sanctification) – 2 Cor. 5:17; Rom. 6:4; 8:10-11, 29-30; John 17:17
C. New Bodies (Glorification/Resurrection) – 1 Cor. 6:14; 15:35-58; John 11:20-27

II. My Eyes – Delivered from Tears

A. Transient Tears – Job 5:7; Psa. 116:3; Eccl. 2:23; 5:17; 2 Cor. 7:10; Matt. 26:38
B. Treasured Tears – Psa. 56:8-13
C. Transformed Tears – John 16:20-22; Isa. 53:4-6; Psa. 30:5; Rev. 21:4

III. My Feet – Delivered from Falling

A. Protection – Psa. 37:23-24; 40:2; 66:9; Prov. 3:21-23
B. Preservation – Psa. 16:1; 32:7; 40:11; 61:7; 121:8; Prov. 20:28; 2 Tim. 4:18; Jude 1:1
C. Perseverance – Matt. 10:22; James 5:10-11; John 10:28-29; Heb. 13:5-6