Coming of Jesus and Hope

Coming of Jesus GALATIANS 4:1-7 JESUS CHRIST’S COMING IMPACTS ALL OF MY LIFE GIVING THE OPPORTUNITY OF RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD AND ALL ITS BENEFITS. JESUS CHRIST’S COMING GIVES US THE GIFT OF REDEMPTION AND RELATIONSHIP! Coming of Jesus and Hope ROMANS 15:12-13 THE COMING OF JESUS AND HOPE 1. Life without hope in Christ is vain. Eph. 2:12; 1 Cor. 15:19 2. The hope of our salvation secures the confidence of our eternity. Eph. 1:13-14; 17 3. The hope of our salvation secures the power of Christ for life today. Eph. 1:15-19 THE COMING OF JESUS AND HOPE 4. The coming of Christ anchors our soul that our salvation is secure. Heb. 6:18-20 5. Hope in the coming of Jesus Christ results in joy and peace. Rom 15:4, 7-13 THE COMING OF CHRIST ENABLES HOLY SPIRIT EMPOWERED, INNER-MAN HOPE. APPLICATION 1. Studying the truth of Scripture leads to inner man hope—Be in the Word! 2. Hope: confident expectation in the coming of Christ brings inner man peace! Therefore, . . . 3. Don’t be overwhelmed by the circumstances of life but trust in the truth of Christ. 4. Peace and joy at Christmas come from resting in the truth about Christ! THE COMING OF CHRIST ENABLES HOLY SPIRIT EMPOWERED, INNER-MAN HOPE. REST IN THE HOPE OF THE COMING OF CHRIST