Sermon: Romans 14:7-8 Main Point: Christian, your life is not your own; you belong to Jesus, so glorify Him in both your life and death. I. Your life is not your own - 14:7. For not one of us lives for himself, and not one dies for himself – Romans 14:7 (NASB)...
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The Lord’s Day?
Sermon: Romans 14:5-6 “Safely through another week God has brought us on our way; Let us now a blessing seek, waiting in his courts today; Day of all the week the best, emblem of eternal rest: Day of all the week the best, emblem of eternal rest.” – John Newton...
The Gospel and Steak
Sermon: Romans 14:1-4 Main Point: Leave all judgment to the Lord and walk in unity even though you hold different opinions in disputed matters. I. Two Different Groups - 14:1-2. II. Two Related Commands - 14:3. III. One Risen Judge! - 14:4 Application 1) The strong...
Living Well in the Last Days
Romans 13:11-14 Main Point: Live well in the last days by knowing the time, casting off darkness, and putting on the armor of light. I. Know the Time - 13:11-12a. II. Change Your Clothes - 13:12b-14. Application 1) Number our days. 2) Put off darkness. 3) Put on...
What Is Love?
Romans 13:8-10 Main Point: God’s Law both commands and defines true love. I. God’s Law commands true love - 13:8 & 10. II. God’s Law defines true love - 13:9. Application 1) Beware of any “love” that is separated from God’s Law. 2) Beware of legalism. 3) Embrace...
Good Citizenship, Part 2
Romans 13:5-7 Main Point: Honor God and the magistrate by supporting and honoring the authority structures He has put in place. I. The Conscience of the Citizens - 13:5. “We have to remember that acting according to conscience may sometimes be sin as well. If the...
Good Citizenship, Part 1
Romans 13:1-4 Main Point: Since human government is God’s institution, believers should make every effort to submit to their rulers. I. Human government is God’s institution. “When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.” John Calvin “Woe to those...
Persecuted Love, Part 2
Romans 12:17-21 Main Point: Overcome evil with good by forsaking vengeance and returning a blessing instead. I. Overcome evil with good by forsaking vengeance - 12:17-19. II. Overcome evil with good by returning a blessing instead -12:20-21. Application 1) When...
Persecuted Love, Part 1
Romans 12:14-16 Main Point: Genuinely love your enemies and your brothers and sisters in the midst of persecution. I. Genuinely love for your enemies in the midst of persecution - v. 14. II. Genuinely love for your brothers and sisters in the midst of persecution - v....