HOW DO WE CONDUCT OUR LIVES IN VIEW OF CHRIST'S RETURN? Rom. 13:11-14 - a podcast by Pastor Wei En Yi

NOW THAT WE ARE SAVED IN CHRIST,-HOW DO WE CONDUCT OUR LIVES IN VIEW OF CHRIST'S RETURN--Rom. 13-11-14--1. INTRODUCTION--Christians are to live differently from the world.----2. LIVE EXPECTANTLY OF CHRIST'S RETURN--a. Our Future.---v11a Know the time. -v11b The time where -our salvation is nearer than when we first believed-.--Salvation Past--Salvation Present--Salvation Future -Salvation Perfected-Perfect, sinless beings. Rom. 8-23-24, 1 Cor. 15-52-53.-Perfect, like Christ. 1 John 3-2-3, Phil. 3-20-21.---b. The Dawn of Our Future is Near.--v11b Know the time is near. -our salvation is nearer than when we first believed-.-v12a Liken to the night giving way to the dawn of the morning. ----Near- because-God's time is not measured by human time. 2 Pet. 3-8.-Christ can return anytime. 1 Thes. 5-2.-Christ's return is the only unfulfilled event in God's redemptive plan.--3. LIVE THE FUTURE LIFE NOW--a. Our Preparation.--God's responsibility.-God will sanctify us. 1 Thes. 5-23.-God will preserve us. 1 Pet. 1-5.-God will resurrect us. 1 Cor. 6-14.-God will perfect us. 1 Cor. 1-8.--Our responsibility.-We must sanctify ourselves. 1 Pet. 1-13-16- 1 John 3-3.--b. Our Preparation Starts Now. --Start Now- v11a. See also Titus 2-11-14.--Starting Now Has Its Difficulties-But we must overcome them.--Fight- v12b.-Fight against the deeds of darkness- v12b-13.-Fight against the lusts of our flesh- v14b.--4. LOOK AT YOUR PRESENT LIFE--a. Those who professed Christ. --What is your present preoccupation- Titus 2-11-14- -What does 1 Cor. 15-55-57 mean to you--What does Rom. 7-22-25 mean to you--What does Phil. 1-23 mean to you---b. Those who refused Christ. --What is your present

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