amazing grace sermon 5 - the apostolic grace of sonship

8/11/2019 AMAZING GRACE Sermon 5 - The Apostolic Grace of Sonship

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Sermon 5: THE APOSTOLIC GRACE

OF SONSHIP


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OF SONSHIP

He predestined us to be adoptedas His sons through Jesus Christ,

in accordance with His pleasureand will to the praise of Hisglorious grace, which He has

freely given us in the One Heloves. (EPHESIANS 1:5-6)


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For those God foreknew He also predestined to be conformed tothe likeness of His Son, that Hemight be the firstborn amongmany brothers. (ROMANS :29)


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THE SPIRIT OF SONSHIP IS ANAPOSTOLIC GRACE.

The secret of the early Churchwas apostolic grace.

> Acts 4:33 > Acts 11:21-26


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CALLED BY HIS GRACE> Galatians 1:15

Paul became an apostle bythe Grace of God.

1 Corinthians 3:101 Corinthians 15:10


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The greater purpose of theGrace of God is SONSHIP.

Sonship and our conformity tothis pattern is what Christianlife is all about in its entirety.(HEBREWS 2:10)


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Everything that Jesus did, Hedid as a son to a father. This iscrucial because this is the lifeand lifestyle to which we are

to be conformed.


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The Parable of the Prodigal Son

If we are to walk in the richesof our inheritance, we will haveto live, think and believe assons.


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Sonship is the Only Key toMaturity in Faith.

> Ephesians 4:13There can be no spiritual

maturity without relationalmaturity.


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The Goal of Maturity : The WholeMeasure of the Fullness of Christ.

The only way to attain this is

through the apostolic grace.


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God is restoring APOSTOLICCHRISTIANITY.

Apostolic Church is composedof apostolic people walking in

apostolic grace and impartingapostolic life.


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In order to restore ApostolicChristianity, God has to restorethe five-fold ministry by HisGrace. This is the tool for usto attain sonship.


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Q1: WHAT MADE US A JOINTHEIR WITH CHRIST?

Q2: JESUS IS THE FIRSTBORN.HOW COME WE ARE ALSO

CALLED AS FIRSTBORN?


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Q4: WHY IS CHRIST NOTASHAMED TO CALL USHIS BROTHERS?(Heb.2:11)


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The answer is in JOHN 17:22-26 :

1. The same glory with Jesus.

2. The same oneness / communionwith Jesus.

3. The same love of the Fatherwith the same degree.


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God is extending His Grace toall but it is up to us the receiveit and to continue in it.

Sonship is determined by our

decision to be a son. We can alsochoose to be a servant or evenas an orphan.

amazing grace sermon 5 - the apostolic grace of sonship

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