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The CrossHow to Really Have FreedomJon FredricksToday's Scripture: Luke 23:32-34 NIV__________ Luke 23:32-34 NIV32 Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. 33 When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left. 34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Revelation 1:5 NIVand from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, John 8:34 NIVJesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.” Romans 7:21-24 NIVSo I find this law at work: Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me. 22 For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; 23 but I see another law at work in me, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within me. 24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is subject to death? Romans 6:6 NIVFor we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin— Romans 6:4, 14 NIV4 We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.14 For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace. 1) HATE THE UGLYIsaiah 53:3 NIVHe was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. Romans 8:6 ESV For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. Galatians 5:24 ESV And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 2) REACH OUT FOR THE IMPOSSIBLEJohn 3:16 NIV16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. Acts 16:29-31 NIV29 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. 30 He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” 31 They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” 3) WASH THE STAIN WITH HIS WORDEphesians 5:25-26 NIV25 … Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26 to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, Romans 12:2 NIVDo not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. 4) DEPEND ON HIS SPIRIT WHO IS IN YOU!John 16:7, 13 NIV7 But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. 13 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. Romans 8:5 ESVFor those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. Galatians 5:16 ESVBut I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 5) WALK IT OUT WHILE HE WORKS MIRACLESPhilippians 1:6 NIV6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 2:12 NIVDo Everything Without Grumbling12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.