Freedom in Jesus Means Death to Self
Big Truth:
Freedom in Jesus Means Death to Self
Romans 6:6; 8:13; Colossians 3:5-11; 1 Peter 2:24
Bible Verse:
“I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
Galatians 2:20
Big Ideas:
- We have been crucified with Christ.
- Christ lives in us.
- In Christ we live by faith.
Bible Passage:
Galatians 2:15-21Influence:
FOCUS: Living In Freedom
SERIES: Galatians
This series walks through the book of Galatians, seeing what we are called to as those who have been delivered from slavery to sin and made to walk in freedom as new creations in Christ.
Every student should know:
- True freedom is only found in being a servant of Jesus
- We are set free not to do whatever we want, but to live for Christ
Every student should strive to:
- Read through the book of Galatians each week
- Memorize the Bible verse each week
- Deny the desires of their flesh to walk in step with the Spirit
Every student should feel:
- Grateful for Christ who sets us free
- Convicted of the ways that they are ruled by the desires of their flesh
- Responsible to use their influence to make much of God alone
Every student should desire to:
- See the ways that they are tempted to pursue self-salvation, and repent of these
- Live for the approval of God, not others
- Help others move out of slavery to sin toward freedom in Christ
