Our Present & Future Hope

March 12, 2023 Speaker: Jay Pound Series: Good News for the Weak

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:1–10

 When can we expect to see the full transformation that God has promised us? 

 

In the future: this suffering and struggle is only temporary (16-18) 

 

What does that look like? And how can we be sure?

 

We have a 2 part, 2 stage hope (5.1-5)

  • Stage 1: Present, ongoing, inner transformation (5.5, 17)
  • Stage 2: Future, Instantaneous and outer transformation (4.14; 5.1-4)

 

 

Application: Confident of both the resurrection and the final judgment, we should our goal to please God in all we do (5.6-10)

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