Sep. 21, 2025

“Signed, Sealed and Delivered” - Part 4

“Signed, Sealed and Delivered” - Part 4

Romans 8:29-30
Central Idea: God assures us that His work of salvation will be
completed in the life of every believer.
Review:
• “foreknew” - word of _____________ relationship; idiom = love
• “predestined” - predetermined: “conformed to the image of His Son”
• “called” - _________: God calls us to believe & moves in us to believe.
• “justified” - _________ righteous; at the moment we trust in Jesus.
Remember:
#1 - This is the work of God ________.
#2 - All of this work is happening to the ________ people.
I. What it means to be glorified
• God’s _____________ work of conforming believers to the image
of His Son.
II. Five truths about being glorified
1. Glorification is about our future ____________.
• Romans 8:28-30 = conform us to the image of Christ.
• Jude 24-25 & 1 Corinthians 15:56-57
• Deliverance from the penalty, power & ______________ of sin.
2. Glorification is as good as ________.
• Glorified is in the _______ tense, because this final step is so
certain, that in God’s eyes it is as good as done.
3. Glorification centers around the resurrection of the ________.
• Philippians 3:20-21
• 1 Corinthians 15:42-50
• #1: _____________ body (subject to decay and corruption) vs.
_______________ (forever to be the same - no deteriorating)
• #2: ____________ (we struggle with sin) vs. _________ (no sin)
• #3: ____________ (sickness, injury, errors of reason, moral
failures) vs. ____________ (limitations gone)
• #4: ________(desires of the flesh) vs. ________(desires of God)
• #5: ________ (life on earth) vs. ____________ (life in heaven)
• #6: ________ (subject to death) vs. ____________ (never to die)
• This glorified body = resurrected body of ________ _________
4. Glorification includes all of _______________. (Romans 8:19-21)
5. Glorification takes place when Christ ________. (1 Cor. 15:51-58)
• At the moment of death = into the ____________ of God.
• You ____________ your glorified body at the return of Christ.
6. Glorification takes place _____________ (1 Corinthians 15:51-52)
• Glorification is no process, no matter of growth, but occurs
suddenly and dramatically.
Application:
1. Rejoice that God always __________ what He __________.
• Know for certain that no matter what is taking place in our life
right now, God has infinitely ________ things ahead.
2. Have you trusted in Jesus so you _______ this future is yours?
• God has not only put eternity in our hearts, but has provided
the only way for us to receive this glorious future that awaits
all who ___________ in Jesus.