Sermon Tone Analysis

*The Declaration of Independence of 33 A.D.*

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/34 Jesus answered them, “Very truly, I tell you; everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.

35 The slave does not have a permanent place in the household; the son has a place there forever.

36 So if the Son makes you free, you will *be free indeed*/.

*John 8:34-36*

 

/He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, *free from sins*, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

/*1 Peter 2:24*

 

 

Jesus Declares Us Free From:

 

*[GUILT]        **àOur Past Sins are Forgiven!*

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/7 I will restore the fortunes of Judah and the fortunes of Israel, and rebuild them as they were at first.

8 I will cleanse them from all the guilt of their sin against me, and I will forgive all the guilt of their sin and rebellion against me.

9 And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them; they shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it./

*Jeremiah 33:7-9*

 

 

/7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace 8 that he lavished on us/./

With all wisdom and insight/.

*Ephesians 1:7-8*

 

 

 

*[ACCUSATION]      **à Our Present Relationship is Secured!*

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/10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, proclaiming, “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Messiah, for the accuser of our comrades has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.

11 But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death/.

*Revelation 12:10-11*

 

 

/21 And you who were once estranged and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, 22 he has now reconciled in his fleshly body through death, so as to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable/ *(UNACCUSABLE)*/ before him./

*Colossians 1:21-22*

 

 

 

*[CONSEQUENCES]                        **àOur Future Eternity is Assured!*

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/When Jesus had received the wine, he said, “It is finished.”

Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit/.

*John 19:30*

 

 

/20 When you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness.

21 So what advantage did you then get from the things of which you now are ashamed?

The end of those things is death.

22 But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the advantage you get is sanctification.

The end is eternal life.

23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord./

*Romans 6:20-23*