PPT-Romans 1:8-17 Ongoing Thrust of the Gospel

Romans 1812 8 First I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you because your faith is being reported all over the world 9 God whom I serve with my whole heart in preaching the gospel of his Son is my witness how constantly I remember you . Lesson 9 for May 31, 2014. “. Now, while we point the sinner to Jesus Christ as the one who can take away sin, we must explain to him what sin is, and show him the necessity of being saved from his sins, not in them. He must be made to feel that he must cease to transgress the law of God, which is to cease to sin. Paul makes the inquiry many years after the death of Christ, “Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.” Thus saying, Paul exalts the moral law. When this law is practically carried out in every-day life, it is found indeed to be the wisdom of God. It serves to detect sin. It discovers the defects in the moral character, and in the light of the law sin becomes exceeding sinful, revealing its true character in all its hideousness.. An Old Word For An Old Problem. Romans 1:18-32. An Old Word For An Old Problem. 18 . For the . wrath of God is revealed . from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness . Romans 1:1-17. Longest letter we have from the Ancient World. Longest letters from 2 famous ancient Roman philosophers, . Cicero : 2,500 words . & Seneca : 4,000 words. Longest letters from 2 famous ancient Roman philosophers, . 13:1-14. Lesson 13. The Gospel . – . Demands . Christians To Be Submissive, Loving & Watchful. Practical Christian Living Based On The Gospel– 12:1-15:13. 2. The Just Shall Live By Faith. Romans 1:16-17 (NKJV) . “I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes” . Romans 1:16. “I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes” . 9. What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin, . 10. as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one; . 11. I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Romans 1. In . the fall . of 1857. , the nineteen-year-old Joseph F. was returning from his mission in Hawaii, and in California he joined a wagon train. It was a volatile time for the Saints. Johnston’s Army was marching towards Utah, and many had bitter feelings towards the Church. One evening several hoodlums rode into camp, cursing and threatening to hurt every Mormon they could find. Most in the wagon train ran and hid in the brush. But Joseph F. thought to himself: “Shall I run from these fellows? Why should I fear them?” With that, he walked up to one of the intruders who, with pistol in hand, demanded, “Are you a Mormon?” Joseph F. Smith responded, “Yes . The Power of God for Salvation. Some Observations. I believe Romans is the Magna Carta of Protestantism (and we are considered a part of that whether we like it or not).. Sadly, and I believe, unintentionally, the interpretations to often, in my opinion, lead to a lessening of our King’s power, as did the original Magna Carta.. 1. Victory Over Indifference:. Hearing the Gospel. Acts 2:37; 7:54. Isaiah 55:10-11; Hebrews 4:12. 2. Victory Over Doubt:. Believing the Gospel. Romans 10:17. John 20:30-31. 3. Victory Over Indecision:. How can a Person have a relationship with God?. Key Resource. The Gospel Answers the following questions. Who made us, and to whom are we . accountable. ?. What is our . problem. ? . What . is God’s . Lesson 9 for May 31, 2014. “. Now, while we point the sinner to Jesus Christ as the one who can take away sin, we must explain to him what sin is, and show him the necessity of being saved from his sins, not in them. He must be made to feel that he must cease to transgress the law of God, which is to cease to sin. Paul makes the inquiry many years after the death of Christ, “Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.” Thus saying, Paul exalts the moral law. When this law is practically carried out in every-day life, it is found indeed to be the wisdom of God. It serves to detect sin. It discovers the defects in the moral character, and in the light of the law sin becomes exceeding sinful, revealing its true character in all its hideousness.. Episode 4. A New Hope. (Thessalonians, Corinthians, Galatians, Romans). Paul's letter to the Romans. 2. Introducing Paul. Who is Paul?. Trained as a Pharisee at the feet of . Gamaliel. Zealous persecutor of the early church. National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.. Articles of Faith. The Scriptures. The True God. The Fall of Man. The Way of Salvation. Justification. The Freeness of Salvation. Regeneration. Repentance and Faith. 17 . For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith from first to last. , . just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”. A study of romans.