Sep. 14, 2025

“Signed, Sealed and Delivered” - Part 3

“Signed, Sealed and Delivered” - Part 3

Romans 8:29-30
Central Idea: God assures us that His work of salvation will be
completed in the life of every believer.
Review:
• “foreknew” - word of personal relationship; idiom = ________
• “predestined” - predetermined: “conformed to the image of His Son”
• “called” - effective: God calls us to believe & _______ in us to believe.
Remember:
#1 - This is the work of God ________.
#2 - All of this work is happening to the ________ people.
I. Justified: Three Truths
A. Justification… (Romans 3:24a)
• is a _________ term = _____________ righteous
• We are not ________ righteous, we are declared righteous.
• is “a gift”
• “without __________” “____________” “without _________”
• I’ve done ___________ to deserve it.
• is based on the principle of grace
• grace = _____________, ______________ favor of God
B. Jesus’ role in justification: redemption (3:24b)
• God’s ____________ & ____________ won’t allow Him to just
declare us righteous without some payment.
Redemption truths:
#1 - There is someone who needs to be ______________
• All of us are __________ in the market place of sin, owing a
debt too large to pay ourselves.
#2 - There is someone who does the ______________
• Christ Jesus is the one who paid the price for us.
#3 - There is the _________ to be paid for redeeming us
• The price for our freedom = Jesus’ death on the cross.
C. Justification satisfies God (3:25a)
• propitiation = “to make _________ or _________”
• The redemption price that Jesus paid was _____________.
• God’s holiness has been fully ____________.
• “in His blood” = Jesus’ _________
• “through faith” = faith brings ______________ to believers
Application
1. Preach the gospel to ___________ every day.
• Never __________ what God has done for you.
• The good news never becomes _______ news.
• You never move ___________ the gospel.