Bible Decoder: The World IS Redeemed. So Why don't we experience it? (Ep. 3-21)

<p>Bible Study teaching from II Thes. 1:11-12 as the source text. See notes below and link to google doc. <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a1R8sn7bpSuyh9pfHMPvolLJUMxt1kCKsmP7_fqo6iw/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Google doc link:</a> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a1R8sn7bpSuyh9pfHMPvolLJUMxt1kCKsmP7_fqo6iw/edit?usp=sharing</p> <p>Notes: June 11, 2023 by: Matt Monk-”The World is Redeemed, Don’t We Experience It?”</p> <p>Source Text: II Thes. 1:11-12 (from the English Standard Version).</p> <p>11 To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, 12 so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ</p> <p>Two Big Ideas:</p> <ol> <li><p>We live in a redeemed world, but people (us) fail to see/believe it is so.</p> </li> <li><p>Christ is in us, giving us the power and authority to take care of #1.</p> </li> </ol> <p>Questions for Application to Consider and to Pray About:</p> <p>How can I?</p> <p>-Walk in a manner worthy of my calling and Christ’s calling?</p> <p>-Better see Christ in me and me in Him?</p> <p>** “It’s not about what you can do for God, but what God has done for you.”</p> <ol> <li><p>Big Idea #1:  We live in a redeemed world, but people (us) fail to see or believe it is so.</p> </li> </ol> <p>-Genesis 3: What/Who does God curse after the fall?</p> <p>-II Thes. 1:10:</p> <p>when he comes on that day to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed (ESV)</p> <p>-According to v. 10, where is Christ and what is His plan to redeem the world?</p> <p> -Romans 5:12, 18-19:</p> <p>12 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned—18 Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righ