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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 8:23-25 - The Redemption of the Body

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Romans in Outline No. 85

1.1  THE RELATIONSHIP OF SIN TO THE MORTAL BODY — PHYSICALLY

2.1  Redemption needed

Genesis 3:16-17

3.1  EVENT: THE FALL

3.2  REGARDING SIN: ENTRY

Romans 5:12

3.3  RESULTS: SICK, DYING BODIES

2.2  Redemption provided

Isaiah 53:3-5

Matthew 8:16-17

3.1  EVENT: THE CROSS

3.2  REGARDING SIN: PENALTY REMOVED

Romans 3:24-25

3.3  RESULTS: HEALING IN ATONEMENT

2.3  Redemption completed

Philippians 3:20-21

1 Corinthians 15:43-44

3.1  EVENT: CHRIST’S RETURN

3.2  REGARDING SIN: PRESENCE REMOVED

3.3  RESULTS: COMPLETELY WHOLE BODIES

2.4  Redemption experienced

Ephesians 1:14 “earnest”

Romans 8:18-23 “firstfruits”

3.1  EVENT: HEALING TODAY

3.2  REGARDING SIN: POWER REMOVED

3.3  ADOPTION

3.4  BODILY REDEMPTION

4.1  nature of redemption

4.2  The time of redemption

3.5  THE GROANING

Not complaining, but a sighing because in a sinful world

1.2  THE HOPE THAT COMES FROM SALVATION

Romans 8:24

2.1  The nature of biblical hope: certain expectation

Hebrews 6:19

2.2  Hope gives us protection in our thought life

1 Thessalonians 5:8

1 Peter 1:5

2.3  What we see is not hope

2.4  The positive: Hope is anticipation

Romans 8:25

2 Corinthians 5:2-4

3.1  THE NEED FOR PATIENT ENDURANCE

3.2  THE IMPORTANCE OF THE “IT”

Psalm 130:5

Titus 2:13

Romans 8:23-25

23 Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body. 24 For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance. (NKJV)

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