Lost is funny

Lost

Ephesians 2:11-13

Paul says lost is serious

• 12remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

• Ephesians 2:12

Their Past State

Paul’s 5 phrases

•Separate from Christ•Excluded from Israel•Strangers to the promise•No hope•Without God

Their Present State

Their reason for celebration

•Brought near•By the blood of Christ Jesus•Their lost state is neutralized

Today in Mt. Dora

•At one time – lost•Then – saved•Why? – God’s grace•So? – live and share

Remember this

•You were once lost•You were found•Others around you are lost•They can be found as well

From lost to saved

• Hear God’s message Romans 10:17

• Believe God’s message Mark 1:15• Repent of your sins Mark 1:15• Confess your Savior Matthew

10:32-33• Baptism in Jesus’ name Acts 2:37-

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