“Finding our Sufficiency in Christ” – 2 Corinthians 3:4-18
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“Finding our Sufficiency in Christ”
(2 Corinthians 3:4-18)
I. Understanding spiritual confidence. (vs. 4-6)
A. The source of our confidence. (vs. 4)
B. Confidence leads to competence. (vs. 5)
C. Our competence has purpose. (vs. 6)
II. Understanding where you live. (vs. 7-11)
A. The ministry of death is an external covenant written on stones; the ministry of the Spirit is an internal covenant written on our hearts.
B. The ministry of death has limited glory; the ministry of the Spirit has eternal glory.
C. The ministry of death brought condemnation, the ministry of the Spirit brought righteousness.
D. The attraction of the ministry of death fades in comparison to the ministry of the Spirit.
III. Applying the ministry of life to our lives. (vs. 12-18)
A. Because of our hope, we live with great boldness. (vs. 12)
B. Because the veil has been removed, we live in freedom. (vs. 13-17)
C. Because of our freedom, we are the reflection of Christ. (vs. 18)