Quiet Time Notes
Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God
Mind of Christ - Heavenly Mission (part II)
July 7th, 2011Previous |
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Jesus employed at least five elements to accomplish this mission:
1. He gave himself totally to its fulfillment.
- John 6:51 - This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
- Galatians 1:4 - He gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age
- Galatians 2:20 - I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live
- Ephesians 5:2 - Christ loved us and gave himself up for us
- Titus 2:14 - He gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness
- 1 John 3:16 - Jesus Christ laid down his life for us
- John 10:11 - I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
- Philippians 2:7- He made himself nothing
- Hebrews 7:27 - He sacrificed for their sins once for all
Key Phrase: Christ loved us and gave himself up for us