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Join me as I do a refresh of basic doctrinal topics of the gospel, these are personal study notes. KJV is used for Bible references. I've added an audio narration for convenience.
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I was redeemed. Ephesians 1:7, Colossians 1:14
Ephesians 1:7. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
Colossians 1:14. In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins
- Did Paul write the Ephesian epistle(letter) to believers or unbelievers? To Believers. Let's confirm our answer. Ephesians 1:1 (Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus).
- What did these people have according to Ephesians 1:7? Redemption.
- Was the Colossian epistle written to believers or unbelievers? To Believers. Let's check our answer. Colossians 1:2 (To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse...).
- In Colossians 1:14, what is the one word that describes what these people had? Redemption
- According to these verses in Ephesians 1:7 and Colossians 1:14, if you are a believer in Christ, then what do you have? Redemption.
- Is this statement True or False? Every believer has been redeemed. The answer is True.
Romans 3:24. Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
- According to this verse, where is our redemption found? in Christ Jesus.
- Likewise we read in 1 Corinthians 1:30. But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.
- In Christ, we have redemption, those who are outside of Christ do not have redemption.
In the next lesson, we learn about the redemption of Israel to help us understand our redemption in Christ.
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