Crossview Church
Dan DeRoche | Philippians 3:7-21
Word #1 - Justification
Philippians 3:7-11 CSB
Word #1 - Justification
• Means “To be declared righteous”
• One time occurrence
• Complete and perfect in this life
• The same in all Christians
• You can’t earn this – it is given
• “I am saved from the penalty of sin”
Philippians 3:12-16 CSB
Philippians 2:12 CSB
Word #2 - Sanctification
• Means “To be made holy”
• Process throughout this life
• Greater in some than others
• Good works are evidence of salvation
• “I am being saved from the power of sin”
”For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do… when I want to do what is good, evil is present with me… What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death.” - From Romans 7:19-24
2 Corinthians 3:18 CSB
Philippians 3:17-21 CSB
Word #3 - Glorification
• Means "To magnify God and his works”
• No more sin, sickness, or suffering
• This will happen when Jesus returns
• Final step in Jesus’ redeeming work
• “I will be saved from the presence of sin forever.”
Justification – Sanctification – Glorification
1.You need to understand this if you are going
to grow
2. Knowing this draws you closer to God
3. Knowing this prevents confusion and doubt
Romans 8:29 CSB
Galatians 4:19 CSB
Galatians 2:20 CSB
Justification – Sanctification – Glorification