Good News (Part 1) The Person and Work of Christ (Ezekiel 36:22-30)

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Repentance

Righteousness
Ezekiel 36

22 “Therefore say to the Israelites, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It is not for your sake, people of Israel, that I am going to do these things, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you have gone.
Ezekiel 36

23 I will show the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the Lord, declares the Sovereign Lord, when I am proved holy through you before their eyes.
Ezekiel 36

24 “‘For I will take you out of the nations; I will gather you from all the countries and bring you back into your own land.
Ezekiel 36

25 I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your impurities and from all your idols.
relationships

relationship
Ezekiel 36

26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
Mercy

His Generosity

The Ability to Receive It
New Heart (intellect)

New Spirit (life)
New Covenant

Conditional Relationship

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Ezekiel 36

27 And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.
Ezekiel 36

28 Then you will live in the land I gave your ancestors; you will be my people, and I will be your God.
Ezekiel 36

29 I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will call for the grain and make it plentiful and will not bring famine upon you.
Ezekiel 36

30 I will increase the fruit of the trees and the crops of the field, so that you will no longer suffer disgrace among the nations because of famine.
repentance

faith

obedience

perseverance