Calvary Chapel Carson City Wednesday Night Live January 3, 2024 Blessed Assurance The Marks of Ministry To be Well Pleasing to the Lord 2 Corinthians 5-7:1 Treasure in Jars of Clay 4:7 The Heavenly weight, and worth of how we lived Vs. 5:9-11 Opportunities in the flesh for the Lord! This is the amazing reality of the life that we live here and now. We need and live by faith We need a Christ Endurance for trials We need courage to face the day We need a Boldness and telling others about Christ Be Reconciled and live for Christ Vs. 5:12-21 Don’t get this wrong! Not imputing, but saving, reconciling, once for all 2 Corinthians 5:19 - Not imputing 1 Peter 3:18 - Just/Unjust Romans 6:10 - Once for all Ambassadors of the Word of Reconciliation Examples having the same mind of Christ 1 Peter 3:21-4:6 Marks of the Ministry 2 Cor. 6:1-10 Living a Holy Life Vs. 6:1-10 7 Directives Vs 6:11-7:1 Do not be unequally yoked-:14 Come out from among them:17 Be separate:17 Do not touch what is unclean:17 Cleanser self, from all filthiness of the flash in spirit:7:1 Perfecting holiness in the fear of God:7:1