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The Gospel

The Gospel . A series in Romans. Everyone stands before God guilty in their sin. Jew ( ch. 2:17ff). Moral ( ch. 2:1-16). Everyone (1:18-20). Educated (1:21-31). “No one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by observing the law.” Romans 3:20,28. We can be Declared R ighteous.

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The Gospel

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  1. The Gospel A series in Romans

  2. Everyone stands before God guilty in their sin Jew (ch. 2:17ff) Moral (ch. 2:1-16) Everyone (1:18-20) Educated (1:21-31) • “No one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by observing the law.”Romans 3:20,28

  3. We can be Declared Righteous By Grace Alone Thru Faith Alone In Christ Alone Salvation cannot be earned but must be received by faith as a gift of grace.

  4. 3 Views of Salvation Humanism Justification Religion You must BECOME Righteous You already ARE Righteous You can be DECLARED Righteous Universalism: Everyone goes to heaven By Grace alone thru Faith alone in Christ alone Thru Faith AND Works

  5. We can be Declared Righteous By Grace Alone Thru Faith Alone In Christ Alone Salvation cannot be earned but must be received by faith as a gift of grace.

  6. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace: the utterly undeserved provision of new life in Christ • A Free Gift

  7. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace: the utterly undeserved provision of new life in Christ Moses Abraham David Daniel Jesus 1500 BC 2000 BC 1000 BC 500 BC 30 AD “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” Genesis 15:6

  8. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace: the utterly undeserved provision of new life in Christ Moses Abraham David Daniel Jesus 1500 BC 2000 BC 1000 BC 500 BC 30 AD “I will bless you… and through you all nations will be blessed.” Genesis 12:1-4

  9. Hebrews 11:8-12 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.By faith he made his home in the promised-land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.

  10. Hebrews 11:8-12 For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. 11 And by faith even Sarah, who was past childbearing age, was enabled to bear children because sheconsidered him faithful who had made the promise. 12 And so from this one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.

  11. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace: the utterly undeserved provision of new life in Christ Moses Abraham David Daniel Jesus 1500 BC 2000 BC 1000 BC 500 BC 30 AD “Abraham believed God, and it was CREDITED to him as righteousness.” Genesis 15:6

  12. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Justification gives us credit for Righteousness Forgiveness pays off our debt CREDIT DEBT

  13. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Justification gives us credit for Righteousness Forgiveness pays off our debt DEBT CREDIT

  14. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace: the utterly undeserved provision of new life in Christ • A Free Gift, not an Obligation

  15. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Moses Abraham David Daniel Jesus 1500 BC 2000 BC 1000 BC 500 BC 30 AD “Just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works: ‘Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.’ ” Romans 4:6; Psalm 32

  16. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. • A Free Gift, not an Obligation • Of Forgiveness Received through confession and repentance “When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long… Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, ‘I will confess my transgressions to the LORD.’ And you forgave the guilt of my sin.” Psalm 32:4-5

  17. Faith Fruit “Faith, if it is not accompanied by works, is dead.” James 3:17

  18. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. • A Free Gift, not an Obligation • Of Forgiveness Received through confession and repentance “When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long… Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, ‘I will confess my transgressions to the LORD.’ And you forgave the guilt of my sin.” Psalm 32:4-5

  19. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. Grace gives us credit for Righteousness Mercy forgives our debt CREDIT DEBT

  20. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. • A Free Gift, not an Obligation • Of Forgiveness AND Righteousness • For Everyone who Believes The SIGN came AFTER the Declaration, not before it

  21. Baptism is an external expression of an internal reality. Faith Sign “He received circumcision as a SIGN, a seal of the righteousness he [already] had by faith.” Romans 4:11

  22. Salvation cannot be earned but must be received as a gift of grace. • A Free Gift, not an Obligation • Of Forgiveness AND Righteousness • For Everyone who Believes The SIGN came AFTER the Declaration, not before it Baptism is an external expression of an internal reality

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