THE HEART OF THE GOOD NEWS
THE HEART OF THE GOOD NEWSRomans 3.21-26Romans: How Man Is Made Right – Part 7 of 10 Romans 1.16–17 “… the gospel … is the power of God … For in it the righteousness of God is revealed …” (esv) v. 10 “None is righteous …” (esv) v. 20 “… no one will be justified … by the works of the law …” (csb) v. 21 “But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law …”…
THE GOSPEL CLAPBACK
THE GOSPEL CLAPBACKRomans 3.1-8 Romans: How Man Is Made Right – Part 5 of 10 v. 2.29 “… a Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart …” (esv) Romans 1.16 “… the gospel … is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes …” (esv) QUESTIONING SOVEREIGN FREE GRACE: CULTURAL QUESTION – ISN’T THE Church Irrelevant? v. 2 “… they were entrusted with the very words of God.” (csb) Romans 10.14 “And how are…
MOTHERHOOD AS DISCIPLESHIP
MOTHERHOOD AS DISCIPLESHIPMother’s Day 2023Matthew 10.16-31 v. 36 “… a person’s enemies will be those of his own household.” (esv) v. 16 “… I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves …” (esv) MOTHERHOOD AS DISCIPLESHIP MEANS … CONSISTENTLY Seeking TO Honor God v. 25 “It is enough for the student to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebub, how much more the…
THE MORAL MAJORITY
THE MORAL MAJORITYRomans 2.1-16 Romans: How Man Is Made Right – Part 3 of 10 OUR MORALS WILL ONLY STAND THE TEST IF WE ARE … Consistent IN OUR Judging v. 1 “… in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you … practice the very same things.” (esv) Matthew 7.2 “… the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” (niv) v. 3 “Do you suppose…
A WORLD WITHOUT RESTRAINT
A WORLD WITHOUT RESTRAINTRomans 1.24-32 Romans: How Man Is Made Right – Part 2 of 10 Matthew 6.13 “… lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” (esv) GOD HANDS US OVER TO … Worship DEFINED BY Inversion v. 23 “… exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images …” (esv) v. 25 “… worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator …” (esv) Isaiah 45.5 “I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me…
THE REVELATION OF WRATH
THE REVELATION OF WRATHRomans 1.18-25 Romans: How Man Is Made Right – Part 1 of 10 v. 16 “… the gospel … is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes …” (esv) WRATH IS REVEALED … v. 18 “… the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men …” (esv) BECAUSE HUMANS Suppress The Truth vv. 18–19 “… men … suppress the truth by their wickedness, since what may be…
THE WORD OF COMPLETION
THE WORD OF COMPLETIONThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 5 of 5John 19.28-30 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) John 17.4 “I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.” (esv) WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR EACH DAY? FRIDAY: JESUS Finished GOD’S Plan of Salvation Galatians 4.4–5 “… when the fullness of time had…
THE WORD OF VINDICATION
THE WORD OF VINDICATIONThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 4 of 5Luke 23.44-49 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) v. 46 “And having said this he breathed his last.” (esv) JESUS HAS VINDICATED A LIFE LIVED … PURSUING THE Approval Of God Isaiah 53.3-4 “He was despised and rejected by men … we considered him stricken by God …” (niv) …
THE WORD OF SALVATION
THE WORD OF SALVATIONThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 3 of 5Mark 15.31-36 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) Mark 15.25 “… it was the third hour when they crucified him.” (esv) v. 34 “… Jesus cried with a loud voice …’My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’” (esv) John 16.32 “… you will be scattered … and…
THE WORD OF DELIVERANCE
THE WORD OF DELIVERANCEThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 2 of 5Luke 23.35-43 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) vv. 35–36 & 39 “… the rulers scoffed at him … The soldiers also mocked him … One of the criminals … railed at him …” (esv) Matthew 27.44 “In the same way the robbers who were crucified with him also…
THE WORD OF FORGIVENESS
THE WORD OF FORGIVENESSThe Last Words Of Jesus—Part 1 of 5Luke 23.26-38 Mark 10.45 “… the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (csb) PRESSURE PRODUCED PRAYER IN JESUS … BECAUSE HE Understood His Mission Isaiah 53.12 “… he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.” (esv)…
WHY WE’RE PROUD OF JESUS
WHY WE’RE PROUD OF JESUSRomans 1.16-17 Romans: A Global Gospel – Part 3 of 3 v. 16a “… I am not ashamed of the gospel …” (esv) Mark 8.38 “If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.” (niv) THE GOSPEL: God Man Christ Response WE ARE PROUD OF THE…