Crucified with Christ: Living by Faith and Grace
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I am crucified with Christ nevertheless I live yet not I but Christ liveth in me, and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God who loved me and gave himself for me. [00:03:19]
No one Embraces the cross easily no one Christ had to go into Gethsemane he had a travail in prayer he sweat as it were blood he was there in great sorrow he wept in the garden you know why he's going to the Cross if you're going to go to the Cross you will visit Gethsemane. [00:06:22]
This is a Warfare you're on the battlefield of Holiness when you begin to deal with us but I want you to show where we're going why go to the Cross why suffer with Christ why entail upon yourself this crucifixion this death of who you are it's for one reason and that's the title I've given this Christ manifest in us. [00:07:01]
Paul is saying here I am I Paul the Apostle a preacher a leader in the church a Christian someone who got converted I am crucified with Christ it was his personal testimony and experience do you know when Paul is writing this he is writing to the churches of galatian that is in the eastern part of present day Turkey. [00:09:03]
You know what Paul done Paul went and preached the gospel there he saw them Born Again saved changed transformed really meeting Jesus Christ I mean entire churches raised up who had living testimonies but something went wrong see crisis can come come to the individual Christian Life and preachers and Nations the churches within a nation can suddenly change. [00:11:10]
Paul is writing as a shocked man a grave man a disappointed man and he's dealing with Christians who have faltered in their race who did hinder you who Bewitched you you know what Paul's saying it's like someone cast a magical spell on you where you've taken your eyes of Jesus the finished work of the Cross. [00:14:16]
When you have your eyes clearly on the cross and the finished work of the Cross and what Christ has done done you live a holy life you obey him see as soon as you hit a brick wall and you're not it's because you've taken your eyes off Christ you have lost the Simplicity of the Lord Jesus Christ. [00:15:02]
Paul said I am crucified with Christ it's his personal experience he has an experience of being crucified with Christ the Greek word there and it's all one Greek word I am crucified with is just one word one single Greece Greek word it means to be impaled in company with you cannot separate your death from the death of Christ. [00:18:41]
The flesh the flesh underline that what do you crucify you crucify the flesh a real born again Christian owned by Christ possessed by Christ what does he do he crucifies the flesh he applies the cross the crucifixion of Christ to be crucified see that word crucified to be impaled with Christ I am crucified Paul is saying my flesh life was I. [00:22:50]
If you walk in the spirit you shall not fulfill the lust of the of of the flesh what does being led of the spirit mean it actually means crucify In the Flesh fundamentally are you a spirit-led man and woman are you a holy ghost man and woman you have crucified the flesh it means you're being led by the spirit. [00:29:16]
To be crucified with Christ you're under grace do you want me to prove that I'm going to do it here tonight I'll show you but let's for a second show what it means not to be under the law verse 19 now the works of the flesh are manifest which are these adultery fornication uncleanness lasciviousness. [00:35:38]
Christ liveth in me Colossians 1:27 says Christ in you chapter 3:4 Christ who is our life it says in John chapter 14 Jesus preaching and teaching I am in my father and ye in me and I in you the real Christian Christ is in you the Bible says that Christ dwells in our heart by faith he lives in our heart. [00:53:09]
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No one Embraces the cross easily no one Christ had to go into Gethsemane he had a travail in prayer he sweat as it were blood he was there in great sorrow he wept in the garden you know why he's going to the Cross if you're going to go to the Cross you will visit Gethsemane. [00:06:22]
This is a Warfare you're on the battlefield of Holiness when you begin to deal with us but I want you to show where we're going why go to the Cross why suffer with Christ why entail upon yourself this crucifixion this death of who you are it's for one reason and that's the title I've given this Christ manifest in us. [00:07:01]
Paul is saying here I am I Paul the Apostle a preacher a leader in the church a Christian someone who got converted I am crucified with Christ it was his personal testimony and experience do you know when Paul is writing this he is writing to the churches of galatian that is in the eastern part of present day Turkey. [00:09:03]
You know what Paul done Paul went and preached the gospel there he saw them Born Again saved changed transformed really meeting Jesus Christ I mean entire churches raised up who had living testimonies but something went wrong see crisis can come come to the individual Christian Life and preachers and Nations the churches within a nation can suddenly change. [00:11:10]
Paul is writing as a shocked man a grave man a disappointed man and he's dealing with Christians who have faltered in their race who did hinder you who Bewitched you you know what Paul's saying it's like someone cast a magical spell on you where you've taken your eyes of Jesus the finished work of the Cross. [00:14:16]
When you have your eyes clearly on the cross and the finished work of the Cross and what Christ has done done you live a holy life you obey him see as soon as you hit a brick wall and you're not it's because you've taken your eyes off Christ you have lost the Simplicity of the Lord Jesus Christ. [00:15:02]
Paul said I am crucified with Christ it's his personal experience he has an experience of being crucified with Christ the Greek word there and it's all one Greek word I am crucified with is just one word one single Greece Greek word it means to be impaled in company with you cannot separate your death from the death of Christ. [00:18:41]
The flesh the flesh underline that what do you crucify you crucify the flesh a real born again Christian owned by Christ possessed by Christ what does he do he crucifies the flesh he applies the cross the crucifixion of Christ to be crucified see that word crucified to be impaled with Christ I am crucified Paul is saying my flesh life was I. [00:22:50]
If you walk in the spirit you shall not fulfill the lust of the of of the flesh what does being led of the spirit mean it actually means crucify In the Flesh fundamentally are you a spirit-led man and woman are you a holy ghost man and woman you have crucified the flesh it means you're being led by the spirit. [00:29:16]
To be crucified with Christ you're under grace do you want me to prove that I'm going to do it here tonight I'll show you but let's for a second show what it means not to be under the law verse 19 now the works of the flesh are manifest which are these adultery fornication uncleanness lasciviousness. [00:35:38]
Christ liveth in me Colossians 1:27 says Christ in you chapter 3:4 Christ who is our life it says in John chapter 14 Jesus preaching and teaching I am in my father and ye in me and I in you the real Christian Christ is in you the Bible says that Christ dwells in our heart by faith he lives in our heart. [00:53:09]
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