Are You Washed, Santified and Justified? - Study 7/28/11
Are You Washed, Sanctified and Justified? We need to be reminded of who we are and whose we are even in the midst of life problems and issues. It is necessary otherwise we often act strangely when we forget. Some of us have had parents that said things like “Remember you are a Jones (or whatever family name) you may bear. Apostle Paul, like a good father in the faith, reminded the Corinthians of who they are and whose they are in Christ in 1 Corinthians 6. “You were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God …..15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ?... Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 20 For you were bought at a price”. Did we hear that? We are not our own. We were bought at a price. We are going to study and understand some of these big words used by Paul namely “washed, sanctified, and justified”...