
Series: The Road to Redemption
Title: Covered
Text: 2 Corinthians 6:1-2 (NASB unless otherwise noted)
2 Corinthians 6:1-2
I. Propitiation
a. 1 John 2:1-2
b. Leviticus 17:11, “...I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your
souls...”...
c. 1 John 4:10
d. Quote: P.T. Forsyth said it like this, “ the atonement did not procure grace, it flowed from
grace.”
II. Redemption
a. Luke 1:68
b. Mark 10:45
c. 1 Corinthians 6 says, “You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor
God with your body.”
d. 1 Corinthians 7:23 adds, “You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of men.”
III. Justification
a. Proverbs 17:15
b. Romans 4:5 “God justifies the wicked.”
c. 3 key truths about justification
i. The source of our justification is God‘s grace.
1. Rom. 3:24
ii. The grounds of our justification is his blood.
1. Rom. 5:9
iii. The means of our justification is faith
1. Rom. 3:28
IV. Reconciliation
a. Romans 5:11
b. We Gain Adoption
i. 1 John 3:1
ii. Rom 8:14-15
c. We Gain Access
i. Ephesians 2:17-18
V. (Conclusion)
a. Propitiation — God’s wrath satisfied.
Redemption — slaves set free.
Justification — declared righteous.
Reconciliation — relationship restored.
b. Romans 3:25, “whom God displayed publicly as a [a]propitiation [b]in His blood through
faith...”
c. Ephesians 1:7, “In [a]Him we have redemption through His blood,...”
d. Romans 5:9, “Much more then, having now been justified [a]by His blood..”
e. Ephesians 2:13, “But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off [a]have been
brought near [b]by the blood of Christ.: