SALVATION IN THE CHURCH

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SALVATION IN THE CHURCH

• Ephesians

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• Eph 522-24 Wives, submit to your own husbands,
  as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is head of the
  wife, as also Christ is head of the church He
  is the Savior of the body. 24 Therefore, just as
  the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives
  be to their own husbands in everything.
• One Provider of salvation Christ
• One Place of salvation church

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One Provider of Salvation

• Jesus Christ

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He is the Savior

• Acts 410-12 let it be known to you all, to
  all the people of Israel, that by the name of
  Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified,
  whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man
  stands here before you whole. 11 This is the
  stone which was rejected by you builders, which
  has become the chief cornerstone. 12 Nor is
  there salvation in any other, for there is no
  other name under heaven given among men by which
  we must be saved.

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He is the Savior

• John 442 Then they said to the woman, Now we
  believe, not because of what you said, for we
  ourselves have heard Him we know that this is
  indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.

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He is the Savior

• Phil 320 For our citizenship is in heaven,
  from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior,
  the Lord Jesus Christ,

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He is the Savior

• 1 Tim 410 For to this end we both labor
  suffer reproach, because we trust in the living
  God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of
  those who believe.

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He is the Savior

• Titus 14 To Titus, a true son in our common
  faith Grace, mercy, peace from God the Father
  the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior. 213 looking
  for the blessed hope glorious appearing of our
  great God Savior Jesus Christ (cf. 36 2 Tim
  110 2 Pet 11, 11 318)

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He is the Savior

• Heb 58-9 though He was a Son, yet He learned
  obedience by the things which He suffered. 9 And
  having been perfected, He became the author
  causer of eternal salvation to all who obey
  Him,

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He is the Savior

• Heb 122 looking unto Jesus, the author
  causer finisher of our faith, who for the joy
  that was set before Him endured the cross,
  despising the shame, has sat down at the right
  hand of the throne of God.

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He is the Savior

• John 410 Jesus answered said to her, If you
  knew the gift of God, who it is who says to
  you, Give Me a drink, you would have asked Him,
  He would have given you living water eternal
  salvation.

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He is the Savior

• John 314-15 (Jesus) And as Moses lifted up the
  serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son
  of Man be lifted up, 15 that whoever believes in
  Him should not perish but have eternal life.
• Numbers 214-9

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One Place of Salvation

• The church

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 122-23 And He put all things under His
  feet, gave Him to be head over all things to
  the church, 23 which is His body, the fullness of
  Him who fills all in all. 44 There is one body
  one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope
  of your calling (Matt 1618).
• The local church is a body (1 Cor 12)
• Church(523, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32)

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 13 Blessed be the God Father of our Lord
  Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every
  spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in
  Christ,

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 17 In Him we have redemption through His
  blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the
  riches of His grace (Rom 324-25).

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 111 In Him also we have obtained an
  inheritance being predestined according to the
  purpose of Him who works all things according to
  the counsel of His will

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 36 that the Gentiles should be fellow
  heirs, of the same body, partakers of His
  promise in Christ through the gospel, what is
  that promise?
• Titus 12 in hope of eternal life which God,
  who cannot lie, promised before time began,

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 212 that at that time you were without
  Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of
  Israel strangers from the covenants of promise,
  having no hope without God in the world.

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 213, 16 But now in Christ Jesus you who
  once were far off have been brought near by the
  blood of Christ16 and that He might reconcile
  them both to God in one body through the cross,
  thereby putting to death the enmity.

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He is the Savior of the body

• Eph 311-12 according to the eternal purpose
  which He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,
  12 in whom we have boldness access with
  confidence through faith in Him.
• Permission to approach Gods throne in prayer
  (Heb 414-16 1 John 514-15)
• Those outside Christ not permitted (1 Pet 312)

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Into Christs body (church)

• Hear gladly receive his word then be baptized
  (Acts 241 Gal 326-27)
• Jesus adds members to His body (Acts 247)

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Salvation in Christs body (church)

• Old Testament Illustrations
• Eight souls were saved in the ark (Heb 117 1
  Pet 320 Gen 617-20 71-4, 21-23)
• The church will be saved from Gods wrath on the
  judgment day (1 Cor 1524-26)

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Salvation in Christs body (church)

• Old Testament Illustrations 
• Israel was saved by the blood if they stayed in
  their homes (Exo 1222-23).
• The church is a house covered by Christs blood
  (1 Tim 315 Acts 2028 Eph 525)

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REDEMPTION IN THE CHURCH

• One Provider Jesus Christ
• One Place His church