Category: Sermons

False Assurance

Romans 2:17-29 (ESV) There are many reasons people have a false sense of security in their relationship with God. Paul wrote about three and warned against them. The first is upbringing (17a). For centuries, the Israelites were called Hebrews, but by the time of Christ, they were commonly called Jews, and refers to the race […]

Principles Of Judgment

Romans 2:12-16 God will judge without favoritism (v. 11…”for God shows no partiality”). He does not look at the person on the outside, nor judge on the basis of the surface. Partiality is the sin of someone who rules in a person’s favor based on what he can see on the surface. God despises injustice […]

But the Way of the Wicked Will Perish

Romans 2:5-11 (ESV) 5 But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. 6 He will render to each one according to his works: 7 to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor […]

Romans 2:1-4

(ESV) 2 Sam 12:1-9 And the Lord sent Nathan to David. He came to him and said to him, “There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor. 2 The rich man had very many flocks and herds, 3 but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought […]

The Unrighteousness of Man (Pt. 2)

Romans 1:18-32 (ESV) 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. 19 For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. 20 For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power […]

The Unrighteousness of Man (Pt. 1)

Romans 1:18-32 (ESV) 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. 19 For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. 20 For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power […]

Righteousness Revealed

Romans 1:16-17 (ESV) For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.” Key Takeaways: – These verses introduce […]

So You May Be Strengthened

Romans 1:8-15 (ESV) Recurring themes:•       Those who have died with Christ are now enabled to live a new life.•       God’s promises to Jews and Gentiles have all been fulfilled.•       It is only through faith in Jesus that we can be saved. What are we focusing on in the text […]

A Life Set Apart

Yes He Came, Then He Won and Went home!

Luke 24:50-53 And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and were continually in the temple blessing God. Acts 1:9-11 And when he had said these things, as they were […]