Romans 11:7-10 Main Point: God mercifully grants faith and justly hardens a sinful, unbelieving heart! I. The Elect Obtain Right Standing with God - v. 7a. Romans 10:3 For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not...
Romans 11:1-6 I. God’s Unchanging Love is Based on His Choice - 11:1-4. Romans 8:29-30 [29] For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. [30] And those whom he...
Romans 10:18-21 Main Point: See the warning in Israel’s rejection of grace and turn in repentance and faith to the God who holds out His hands to you! I. Israel has heard the gospel (18) II. Israel has understood God’s purposes (19-20) III. Israel has rejected God’s...
Romans 10:14-17 Main Point: God gives us beautiful feet when He makes us fishers of men. I. God gives us beautiful feet when He makes us fishers of men. II. Beautiful Feet are Not Defined by Man’s Response - 16-17 ...
Romans 10:1-13 Main Point: Resurrection faith does not trust in its own efforts to be good enough, but it trusts in Jesus alone - His life, death, burial, and resurrection. I. Resurrection faith does not trust in works - 10:6-7.II. Resurrection faith trusts in Christ...
Romans 10:5 Like the fascination that attracts the gnat to the candle that burns its wings, people by nature fly to the law for salvation and cannot be driven from it. The law can do nothing else but reveal sin and pronounce condemnation on the sinner. And yet we...
Romans 10:1-4 Main Point: Trust in nothing other than Christ alone for right standing with God. I. Paul’s Persistent Prayer - 10:1.II. Israel’s Ignorant Zeal - 10:2-3.III. The Law's Perfect Culmination - 10:4. Application: Let God’s sovereignty fuel your prayers for...
Romans 9:30-33 Main Point: Believe the Law and the gospel and turn to Christ alone for righteousness and salvation. I. The The Law-Gospel Distinction.II. The Faith-righteousness of the Gentiles - 9:30.III. The Works-righteousness of the Jews - 9:31-33. Application: No...
Romans 9:24-29 Main Point: The one true people of God is made up of those the Lord sover-eignly calls to faith from among both the Jews and the Gentiles. I. The Identity of True Israel - 9:24.II. The Mystery of Gentile Inclusion - 9:25-26.III. The Prophecy of a Jewish...