Outside Inside (Romans 2:25-29)
Key idea: All the traditions and disciplines of life are to reflect and flow from a changed heart. The Sign of Circumcision (v25) The Significance of Circumcision (vv.26-27) The Spirit of Circumcision (vv.28-29)
Beware of Hypocrisy (Romans 2:12-24)
Key Idea: The privilege of knowing God does not justify but instead reveals hypocrisy that will condemn us if we are without Christ. I. Privileged knowledge does not save (v.12-16) a. Obedience vs. Possession of the law b. The Universal Law Within II. Privileged knowledge reveals hypocrisy (v.17-24) a. Confronting hypocrisy b. Cases of hypocrisy […]
Qualifications and Standards (Romans 2:1-11)
Key Idea: God’s justice is equally applied to all, and he offers kindness equally to all and withholds His wrath that people may come to salvation. 1. The Qualifications for Judgement: Who Will Be Judged 2. The Standard for Judgment: How Sinners are Judged
Descending into Darkness (Romans 1:24-32)
Key idea: Sin has detrimental effects, but the direness of the situation is meant to turn us towards Christ Defective Hearts (vv.24-25) Dishonorable Passions (vv.26-27) Debased Minds (vv.28-32) Note: Due to technical difficulties, there are approximately four minutes missing from the sermon starting around 28:29
The LORD is Mine (Psalm 23)
Wrath: A Necessary Component of the Gospel (Romans 1:18-23)
Key Idea: God’s wrath against the unrighteous demonstrates the seriousness of our sin and our desperate need for the righteousness of God.
The Centrality of the Gospel (Romans 1:8-17)
The Gospel of God (Romans 1:1-7)
Key Idea: As Christians, the gospel of God should define our lives.
Snapshots of Jesus: Attitude of a Humble Servant (John 13:1-17)
I. Jesus’ Intention: Christ’s Love Fuels His Humility (John 13:1-5) II. Disciples’ Dissention: People Don’t Want to be Humble (13:6-11) III. The Messiah’s Revelation and the Disciples’ Application: Humility in Service is Our Call (12-17)
Fellowship with God: The Rhythms of Grace (Luke 2:41-52)
Key Idea: Our fellowship with God will deepen as we find greater joy in drawing near to Him.
