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#140: The Foundation Wet with Blood

#140: The Foundation Wet with Blood

Season 4 Episode 12 Published 1 day, 1 hour ago
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  • Email: hpaulsilas@hotmail.com
  • https://apostolicinternational.com/
  • Statement of beliefs: https://apostolicinternational.com/statement-of-beliefs
  • The sermon: https://apostolicinternational.com/sermons/THE_FOUNDATION_WET_WITH_BLOOD.pdf
  • This sermon presents a profound theological truth: the foundation of all creation and salvation is the blood of Jesus Christ, the Lamb slain “from the foundation of the world” (Revelation 13:8). It emphasizes that Christ’s sacrifice was not an afterthought to humanity’s fall but part of God’s eternal plan. Even before creation, the redemptive work of Christ was established, meaning that the very foundations of the world were laid in His blood.

    The concept of a “foundation” is central—representing that which supports and sustains everything. Without a secure, blood-covered foundation, nothing can stand. Scripture consistently demonstrates this principle through Old Testament patterns. Abraham built altars and offered sacrifices wherever he went, establishing his inheritance through blood. Similarly, Solomon dedicated the temple with immense sacrifices, showing that God’s dwelling place must be founded on atonement.

    The sermon warns that any attempt to build a life, family, or purpose without this foundation leads to destruction, illustrated by the curse of Jericho. In contrast, the New Testament reveals that Jesus Christ Himself is the only true foundation (1 Corinthians 3:11). His sacrifice is not just historical but eternal—the basis upon which salvation, the Church, and the new creation stand.

    Believers are then described as “living stones,” built upon this foundation, forming a spiritual house. Salvation is not merely a moment but an entrance into a blood-established order that extends into eternity.

    The sermon concludes with a call to remain rooted in the cross. Christians must continually return to the sacrifice of Christ, ensuring that their lives remain “wet with His blood”—symbolizing ongoing dependence on grace. Without this, faith risks becoming dry and superficial. True spiritual stability, forgiveness, and transformation are only possible through the ever-present power of Christ’s atoning blood.

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