GREYFRIARS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH THEMES FROM ROMANS 1. THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD Passage: Romans 1:17 - 32 Introduction: In this letter to the Romans, Paul sets out for Christian people he has never met his understanding of "the Gospel". It is also to prepare the way for a personal visit (see 15:28‑32) when…

Unpack the doctrine of Justification incorporate the doctrine of Adoption as an application.

Do you have the faith of Abraham.

Verse by verse study through Romans

The Vocabulary Of Salvation 9/16/07 A.M. Message #2 17 Key Words Repentance, Faith, Substitution, Reconciliation, Propitiation, Remission, Regeneration, Redemption, Imputation, Adoption, Supplication, Justification, Sanctification, Glorification, Election, Foreknowledge, Predestination Regeneration—receiving…

HOW TO BE ACCEPTED BY GOD Grace: The Truth that Transforms - Part 9 of 36 Romans 4:1-16 Rick Warren In Romans 3:28 Paul states the principle that it is only by faith that we can have a right relationship to God. Now, in chapter 4, he uses the true-life example of Abraham to illustrate this important…

Let us pray. The Word is Near You ( Romans 10:5-17 ) Why do we celebrate Mother’s Day? Perhaps because, along with fatherhood, the massive and critically important service of motherhood rarely receives the thanks it deserves. We are so used to our mother’s being there, we forget to stop, consider and…

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also: Seeing it is one God, which shall…

What Shall We Say Then? 6 Occurrences: What then shall we say? (6:1; 7:7; 8:31; 9:14, 30) When we are talking about Paul’s argument, we are talking about blessings…that define who God is and what he has determined for those who love Him. Abraham is an example of how God deals with people. Just as Abraham…

Sola Fide – Faith Alone is the Instrument of Justification Sola Fide –Faith Alone receives God’s gift of salvation. On the basis of: Scripture alone (sola scriptura), we believe God’s elect, who are called by grace alone (sola gratia), are justified in the sight of God on account of the imputed righteousness…

There are two ways humanity can take to escape God's wrath. The way of works is a deadend—it offends God and leads to our condemnation. The way of faith is true—it honors God and leads to our salvation.

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this paper was to research either Justification or Progressive Sanctification. Both points of view are held by Christians in our world today. The question then is which is the most biblical? Which does the bible support by its doctrines? In this course we are studying the…

Genesis 6:9- 9:29 The Toledot of Noah Noah is no small figure in the story of redemption. He is mentioned about 50 times in 10 different books of the Bible. Genesis 6:9-22 Noah was a godly man in his generation Genesis 6:9-12 Noah contrasted to his contemporaries Noah: Righteous Blameless Noah found…

What justifies us before God?

Abraham modeled true faith for us by believing God, which is counted to us as righteousness when we believe that God raised Jesus from the dead for our justification

A survey of all of the pieces we have been studying in the first eight chapters of Romans. Very lengthy, but some of the most powerful theology there is.

07/01/2018, Sunday Morning Sermon, "Abraham Believed God" by Pastor Ken de Koning

Romans 1:16-17: “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. 17 For in it {the} righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "But the righteous {man} shall live by faith." (NAS)…

Intro Text - 34 When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 35 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s…

Sanctification - Dead to Sin and Alive to God Romans 6:1-23, Galatians 2:20 Background: In Romans 4 Paul uses the lives of Abraham and David to illustrate that Justification with God is through faith – not by our works. In Romans 5 Paul goes on to say that all men are condemned before God because of…