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Imputation The Imputation of Sin Sin is imputed to Christ God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Conclusion Basic Theology: Imputation Video Conclusion Previous: God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers How then shall we live our lives? We were slaves to sin because of the fall of Adam. Now we are no longer slave to sin, but we are the righteousness of God. The Holy Spirit produces through us God’s righteousness. Ephesians 2:10 , “ We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them ” The imputed righteousness becomes the basis for righteousness imparted through us by the Holy Spirit. Imputation is the firm foundation upon which we are justified by grace through faith.      1. The sin of Adam is imputed to all his descendants, i.e., it is reckoned as theirs, and they are deal...

Imputation The Imputation of Sin Sin is imputed to Christ God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Conclusion Basic Theology: Imputation Video God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Previous: Sin is imputed to Christ God imputes the righteousness of Jesus Christ to the believing sinner while he is still in his sinning state. Because of Jesus Christ’s atoning sacrifice, Christ's righteousness is credited into the believer's account. The imputation of the righteousness of Christ to the sinner lies at the heart of the Biblical teaching on salvation. “The righteousness of God” is credited to the person who puts his trust in the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ. This is what makes a person saved. For Abraham, it was credited to him.  Genesis 15:6 , And he believed in the Lord, and He accounted it to him for righteousness. For every believer in Chris...

Imputation The Imputation of Sin Sin is imputed to Christ God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Conclusion Basic Theology: Imputation Video Sin is imputed to Christ Previous: The Imputation of Sin The sin of man is imputed to the sinless Saviour Jesus, Jehovah, the LORD God, laid on His Son, the Lamb of God, the iniquities of us all. Isaiah 53:5 , But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. John 1:29 , The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! 1 Peter 2:24 & 3:18 , who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed. 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for ...

Imputation The Imputation of Sin Sin is imputed to Christ God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Conclusion Basic Theology: Imputation Video The Imputation of Sin Previous: Imputation Romans 5:12-21 , 12 Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned— 13 (For until the law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law. 14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned according to the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come. 15 But the free gift is not like the offense. For if by the one man’s offense many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many. 16 And the gift is not like that which came through the one who sinned. For the judgment which came from one offense resulted in condemnation...

Imputation The Imputation of Sin Sin is imputed to Christ God Imputes Righteousness of Christ to believers Conclusion Basic Theology: Imputation Video The word imputation comes directly from the Latin. It is an accounting term and it means “to apply to one’s account.” Expenses are debited, and income is credited. The verb "to impute" occurs frequently in the Old and New Testaments. The apostle Paul assumed the debt of Onesimus when he wrote in Philemon 1:18, But if he has wronged you or owes anything, put that on my account. "Charge it to my account" is used in the Bible with legal reference to our sin and salvation. God imputes or accredits the perfect righteousness of Jesus Christ to the believing sinner while he is still in his sinning state. 2 Corinthians 5:21 , For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. In theological terms, we speak of a double imputation that takes place in justification. “For our s...

Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video Previous: What were we redeemed for? Redemption: Conclusion Every human being is in need of redemption! Romans 3:23 , for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God , Our natural condition was characterized by sin and guilt.  Romans 3:24 , being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus , Christ’s redemption has freed us from guilt, being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus! what salvation does? It brings you to God. And all your trust is in God and all your hope is in God both in time and eternity. This is redemption. This is the message. The benefits of redemption : ➢ Eternal life ( Revelation 5:9-10 ), ➢ Forgiveness of sins ( Ephesians 1:7 ), ➢ Righteousness ( Romans 5:17 ), ➢ Freedom from the law’s curse ( Galatians 3:13 ), ➢ Adoption ...

Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video Previous: Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? V 20 , He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you "For the sake of you," for your sake. All of this is for us. What does it bring to us? To bring us to God! You have hope in this world! This defines the fact that we are linked to God. In God we trust, in whom we hope, He is our life and we live in faith. Next: Conclusion

Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video Previous: What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? V 20 , He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you Christ. We were redeemed with blood, the death of a substitute Lamb. Jesus is the perfect, spotless, unblemished sacrifice for sin. He's the one more precious than any whoever lives, more valuable than any other ever walked on this earth. It was His precious life that was given for us. He died on the cross to pay our ransom price, to satisfy the justice of God, the person of Jesus Christ. V20 , "He was foreknown before the foundation of the world." God planned this from before the foundation of the world. It was predestined. He was the predestined one. If He was predestined from before the world began, before creation in eternity past, o...

Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video Previous: What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? V18, knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, ➢ Not with silver and gold, ➢ Not with any perishable commodity, ➢ Not with any decaying commodity, ➢ This isn't some ransom price, ➢ There is no human wealth and ➢ There is no earthly commodity that can pay the price. "We were redeemed with precious blood," the death of someone precious, the death of a precious Lamb, an unblemished spotless Lamb. Psalms 49:7-8 , None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him 8 For the redemption of their souls is costly, And it shall cease forever— There need to be a substitute to pay the price of redemption, to pay the ransom ...

Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video Previous: Redemption What were we redeemed from? They were redeemed from divine judgment, from death, from execution at the hands of the death angel. We were redeemed from sin. We are sinful, and we are headed for death, physical and eternal. We are doomed to the divine judgment of God. We were redeemed then from sin. Characters of sin 1 Peter 1:14 , as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts, as in your ignorance ; The first characteristic of sin is a moral characterization. It is lusts that define us.  Genesis 6:5-6 , Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And the Lord was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart . Our motives are corrupt, our desires are...

Redemption Redemption What were we redeemed from? What were we redeemed with? Who were we redeemed by? What were we redeemed for? Conclusion Basic Theology: Redemption Video ➢ Creation of the work of God was Great. ➢ Redemption the work of God was greater! o Creation was made by speaking of a word. o Redemption there was shedding blood! ✓ Creation was the work of God's fingers. ✓ Redemption is the work of His arm! It cost more to redeem us than to make us. Mark 10:45 , For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many .” Redemption is more specific than salvation. Redemption is the heart and soul of salvation and focuses by which salvation is achieved. Redemption has to do with the purchase by payment of a price. Redemption then focuses on how God bought us from our bondage to sin and how God paid the price. Man's condition as a prisoner and sees God coming to set the prisoner free by paying the full required price. Sin call...

Basic Theology Index Lesson 01 - Election Lesson 02 - Redemption Lesson 03 - Imputation Lesson 04 - Adoption Lesson 05 - Justification Lesson 06 - Indwelling Lesson 07 - Sanctification Lesson 08 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Part 1 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Part 2 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Part 3 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Part 4 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Part 5 - Sufficiency of Scriptures Lesson 09 - Glorification