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A World of Sinners

A World of Sinners. “Did the early Native Americans such as the Aztecs, Incas, Mayas...have any knowledge of the word of God? If not, what happened to their souls?” . 1. A World of Sinners. India Chile Mexico Australia Congo Amazon China Russia Iceland Europe America.

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A World of Sinners

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  1. A World of Sinners • “Did the early Native Americans such as the Aztecs, Incas, Mayas...have any knowledge of the word of God? If not, what happened to their souls?” 1

  2. A World of Sinners • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • “Did the ancient barbarian or Scythian have any knowledge of the word of God? If not, what happened to their souls?” (Col 3:11) 2

  3. A World of Sinners • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Does your next door neighbor have any knowledge of the word of God? If not, what happens to his or her soul?” 3

  4. A World of Sinners • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Nature of sin • Progression of sin in world • Salvation from sin by the gospel 4

  5. All are Sinners in need of the Gospel of Christ • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • All are sinners, Rom 3:9 (10-18), 19, 23; 5:12 • Gospel saves sinners, Rom 1:16-17; 3:22 • Savior(1 Tim 4:10) • Sacrifice(Heb 9:22; 10:12) • Message of grace(Acts 20:24) 5

  6. All are Sinners in need of the Gospel of Christ • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Preach gospel to whole world, Mark 16:15-16; Matt 28:19-20 (Rom 6:23; 5:12) • To save the lost • The lost are under penalty of death 6

  7. Sin in the WorldRomans 1:18-32 • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Ungodliness and unrighteousness hinder truth, 1:18 (Gen 6:1-5; 2 Cor 4:3-4) • Ungodliness: Irreverence, disregard for God • Unrighteousness: Injustice toward men • Wrath of God is against all sinners! 7

  8. Sin in the WorldRomans 1:18-32 • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Men reject God and His truth because of their sin, 1:18-23 • Truth was and is revealed from God to man,1:19 (Gen 2:16-17; Heb 1:1-2) • God’s presence and nature testified by creation, 1:20 • Refused by man…without excuse! –1:20-21 8

  9. Progression of SinRomans 1:21-32 • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Failure to honor God, 1:21 • Ingratitude toward God, 1:21 • Elevation of man and human wisdom 1:22 (cf. Eph 4:17-18) • Idolatry (false gods), 1:23 • Truth exchanged for a lie, 1:25 • False religions developed • Moral chaos spreads, 1:24-32 9

  10. God “Gave Them Up”to Their Sin (Rom 1:24, 26, 28) • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Handed them over to their own devices …because they gave themselves over to sin! Eph 4:19 • Adam…Cain…Lamech…days of Noah (Gen 2-6; 6:5) • FLOOD • Noah (Gen 9:1)…Sons of Noah (Gen 9:19) …Babel (Gen 11:1-9) • DEPARTURE FROM GOD 10

  11. Over Time, Whole Societies Forget God (Rom 1:25, 28) • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Native Americans? Aztecs? Incas? etc. • Modern Americans? • Ignorance of God does not free the sinner from sin and death, Acts 17:23, 30 • Magnifies alienation from God (Rom 3:9-19) • Magnifies need for gospel (Rom 11:32; Mk 16:15; Rom 1:16) • Magnifies the grace and love of God that gives the gospel (Rom 5:6-11) 11

  12. A World of Sinners • India • Chile • Mexico • Australia • Congo • Amazon • China • Russia • Iceland • Europe • America • Do not know God • Do not obey the gospel (2 Ths 1:8-9) Lost! • God will be just (Rom 2:2) • Get right with God now! (Rom 2:3-6) • Share gospel with the lost! (Jno 4:35) 12

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