The Prevailing Gospel, Part 3 - Power

I. ITS REVEALING POWER (The Gospel Shows Men Christ)
Ref: Matthew 5:8

1. Regenerative and Revealing, Mt 5:8
2. Connective and Convicting, Jn 12:32-33
3. Meek yet Glorious, Heb 2:9

II. ITS HEALING POWER (The Gospel Subdues Men's Sins)
Ref: 1 Peter 2:24

1. Free from the Penalty of Sin, Gal 3:13
2. Free from the Power of Sin, 1 Jn 2:1-3
3. Free from the Presence of Sin, 1 Jn 3:1-2; Rev 22:1-4

III. ITS SEALING POWER (The Gospel Sanctifies Man's Being)
Ref: 1 Jn 5:11-12

1. Assured with Hope of Salvation, 1 Jn 5:11-12
2. Equipped with Holy Understanding, 1 Jn 2:20
3. Empowered unto New Obedience, Eph 2:8-13

IV. ITS SAVING POWER

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Hebrews 11:6

...for whatsoever is not of faith is sin. Romans 14:23

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. Acts 16:30-31

Believe and trust in Jesus Christ by these truths concerning Him…

1. Look at JESUS CHRIST'S INCARNATION
   a. Eternal God & Perfect Man
2. Look at JESUS CHRIST'S CRUCIFIXION
   a. Excellency in Sacrifice
3. Look at JESUS CHRIST'S RESURRECTION
   a. Effectual Proof
4. Look at JESUS CHRIST'S ASCENSION
   a. Everlasting Reign
5. Look at JESUS CHRIST'S CONSUMMATION
   a. Explicit Return