By Dr. Mensa Otabil
The Power Of The Cross 2
Romans 6:5–7; Galatians 2:20; Colossians 2:13–17
On the Cross…
- Our old nature died with Christ: the Sin of Adam
- The body of sin died with Christ: our own sins
- The requirements of the Law were nailed with Christ
- Galatians 3:10–14
Curse
- To be diminished
- To be punished
- To be made miserable
The curse of the law
- The punishment and misery suffered for disobeying the law
Deuteronomy 11:26–29; 27:11–26; 28:15–24
- Breaking the law resulted in great misery and wretchedness
- On the cross, Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law
- On the cross, Christ gave us access to God’s grace and mercy
The blessing of Abraham
- Genesis 12:1–3
- Genesis 13:14–17
- Genesis 14:18–20
- Genesis 15:4–6
- Genesis 17:1–6
- Genesis 22:13–18
- The blessing of Covenant with God
- The blessing of Righteousness through faith
- The blessing of increase and greatness
- The blessing of possessions - assets and resources
- The blessing of deliverance from his enemies
- The blessing of producing kings and nations
- The blessing of becoming a blessing to the world
God bless you
