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<div class="SSN_title">"PERFECTION OF BEAUTY"</div>
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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: In this chapter, God speaks of how He took an outcast Bedouin family and made them a strong, beautiful nation. It was just a foreshadow of what He was to do for His church.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. REMEMBER HOW WE WERE WHEN GOD FIRST CAME TO US. "And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. "Dead in trespasses and sins."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Spiritually dead.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. "The wages of sin is death."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. Our lives were without any eternal purpose.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Lost - wandering aimlessly.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Our lives were being wasted.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. We were living as animals.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Following our instincts.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Ruled by our body appetites.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. Without Christ.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Strangers to God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Without hope.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. WHAT GOD HAS DONE AND IS DOING FOR US.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Vs. 8b - "I entered into a covenant with thee..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. "This cup is a new covenant in My blood which is shed for you."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. He redeemed us from our slavery to sin and our flesh.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Now we are His!</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. "Know ye not that your our body is the temple..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. "I washed thee with water."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. He washed us from our past pollution.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. He continues to wash us from the pollution of our daily brush with the world.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. "The blood of Jesus Christ..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. "I anointed thee with oil."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. He placed the anointing of His Spirit upon our lives.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. "After you believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. "I clothed thee," in His robes of righteousness.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. With embroidered work.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Speaks of care and skill.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Handiwork - "You are His handiwork..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Shod thee with badgers' skin.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. A soft leather they dyed purple as a sign of luxury.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. How rich I am in Christ!</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. "I girded thee with fine linen."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. A most expensive cloth to be worn by the priest in their service to God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. "And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen clean and white, for the..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. "And to be found in Him, not clothed in..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. "I decked thee with jewelry."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Jesus said, "I have come that ye might have life, and that more abundantly."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. How the Lord loves to adorn His bride.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. These ornaments can be likened unto the fruit of the Spirit.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">5. "And you were exceedingly beautiful."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. "...Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. The Spirit seeks to conform us into the image of Christ.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. "And we with open face beholding the glory of the Lord..."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">2. "Until we all come into the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">6. "For your beauty was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. "And when before the throne, I stand in Him complete."</div>
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