“Soothing Aromas In The World” 2 Cor 2:14-17

“Soothing Aromas In The World” 2 Cor 2:14-17

“Soothing Aromas In The World” 2 Cor 2:14-17

  1. G____ DELIGHTS IN SOOTHING AROMAS.
    1. God is the C__________ of everything, including aromas.
    2. God’s W______ against sin is appeased by soothing aromas. Genesis 4:4; 8:20f; 12:8f
    3. God required specific aromas in the L___ given through Moses. Exodus 29f; Leviticus 1-8; Exodus 30:22f
  2. J______ WAS PLEASED WITH SOOTHING AROMAS. Luke 7:36f
    1. Jesus ate a meal hosted by a rigid P___________.
    2. The sinful woman H_________ sought for Jesus.
    3. She sacrificially poured costly P_________ upon His feet.
    4. Jesus spoke words of A________ and forgiveness to the woman.
  3. JESUS WAS P_________ FOR DEATH WITH SOOTHING AROMAS.
    1. Jesus had been telling the apostles about His coming D_______.
    2. A woman poured expensive perfume on Jesus’ H____.           Mark 14:3f
    3. Jesus R______________ His disciples for their selfishness.
  4. JESUS PREPARES HIS S_________ TO BE SOOTHING AROMAS TO GOD.     II Corinthians 2:14-17
    1. The stench of sin and death are washed away with new L_____. John 3:1f; Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 2:38; Romans 6 and 12
    2. Paul calls us a F______________ of Christ to God.
    3. As a C_____________, other people will either despise you or desire your presence.