I. Recapitulation through Persuasion Vss. 11-13
A. Reverence leads to relevance (vs.11a) [ref. 2 Cor. 4:10; Matt. 7:21-22]
B. Relevance leads to recognition (vs. 11b)
C. Recognition combats Timidity (vs. 12) [ref. Jer. 31:33; Eze. 36:26-27]
D. Timidity then converts into Confidence (vs.13) [ref. Heb. 5:11-14]

II. Reaffirmation through Obligation Vss. 14-15
A. His death satisfies our debt (vs. 14) [ref. Rom. 5:15; 6:5-7; Gal.2:20]
B. His resurrection stimulates our devotion (vs.15) [ref. Rom. 14:7-9; 1 Pet. 4:1-2]

III. Regeneration through Salvation Vs. 17
A. Efficacy in Christ (vs.17a) [ref. Col. 2:6-7]
B. Elevation through Christ (vs.17b)
C. Elimination by Christ (vs.17c)

IV. Reconciliation through Imputation Vss. 18-19
A. The Messenger of Reconciliation (vs. 18a) [ref. Eph. 2:13-18]
B. The Ministry of Reconciliation (vs. 18b)
C. The Message of Reconciliation (vs.19) [ref. Col. 1:15-22]

V. Representation through Propitiation Vss. 20-21
A. Assigned by God through Christ (vs. 20) [ref. Gal. 3:13-14]
B. Ascribed by God through Christ (vs. 21) [ref. 1 Pet. 2:21-25]