Our Liberty in
Christ
Leviticus
25:10;
2Corinthians 3:17
INTRODUCTION: Our
national liberty resulted from internal Christian liberty.
Liberty is release from captivity
I. Freedom
from the Fear of Death.
A. The
True Fear. (Matthew 10:28)
B. The
True Liberty. (Hebrews 2:14-15)
C. This
Liberty’s Results. (Hebrews 11:32-40, Philippians 1:21)
Before
being burned at the stake, Polycarp (155 A.D.) “Eighty and
six years have I served Christ and He has done me nothing but
good, how then could I curse Him, my Lord and Saviour?
II. Freedom
from the Bondage of the Law.
A. The
Purpose of the Law. (1 Timothy 1: 8-10)
B. The
Bondage of the Law. (Galatians 2:4, 4:3)
C. The
Release from the Law. (Galatians 4:4-5, 28-31)
D. Our
Liberty in Christ. (Galatians 5:1, 4:9)
E. The
Danger of Liberty. (Galatians 5:13; 1 Corinthians 8:9; 1
Peter 2:16)
III. Freedom
from the Power of sin.
A. The
Word of our Deliverance. (John 8:31-32)
B. The
Person of our Deliverance. (John8:33; Romans 8:1-3)
C. The
Fruit of our Deliverance. (Romans 6:16-18,21-22)
Past:
Penalty - Present: Power - Future: Presence
CONCLUSION: The
loss of internal Liberty will be the downfall of external liberty.
True liberty is in the heart.
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