BiG Question: What does redemption make? BiG Idea: Redemption is making a way for us to sit at God’s table Colossians 1:13 (emphasis added) 13 He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son he loves. Transferred: Moved for . Galatians 4:4-6 (emphasis added) *4 When the time came to completion, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. 6 And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!” * Adoption: You’re . 2 Corinthians 5:16-17 (emphasis added) 16 From now on, then, we do not know anyone from a worldly perspective. Even if we have known Christ from a worldly perspective, yet now we no longer know him in this way. 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, and see, the new has come! New Creation: Not like anything . Romans 6:17-18 (emphasis added) 17 But thank God that, although you used to be slaves of sin, you obeyed from the heart that pattern of teaching to which you were handed over, 18 and having been set free from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness. Set free from sin…enslaved to righteousness: Doing good Him, not for Him Galatians 4:7 (emphasis added) 7 So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then God has made you an heir. Heir: Not just a seat, but also a . Redemption means God is with you . This Week I Will: Pursue Jesus By: Point to Jesus By: Memorize: Galatians 4:7 Passage for Next Week: 2 Corinthians 5