Romans #8: 2:1-5 Judgy Jews

Romans #8: Judgy Jews “The goodness of God leads you to repentance” Romans 2:1-5 I. SIN—RIGHTEOUSNESS DEMANDED—1:18–3:20 A. The Gentiles guilty—1:18–32 B. The Jews guilty—2:1–3:8 1. Judgy Jews - Jews are also under God’s wrath (2:1-5) 2. Just Judgment - God’s judgment on Jews as well shows His impartiality (2:6-11) C. The whole world guilty—3:9–20 Roadmap for Tonight: Judgy Jews - Jews are also under God’s wrath (2:1-5) 1. Judgy Jews are inexcusable (2:1). 2. God’s judgment is righteous (2:2). 3. God’s judgment is inescapable (2:3). 4. God’s goodness should lead to repentance (2:4). 5. A hard heart stores up wrath (2:5). 1. Judgy Jews are inexcusable (2:1). Diatribe: Judge: Express Inexcusable: ____________________ opinion, render a Condemn: Negative judgment, _____________ verdict 2. God’s judgment is righteous (2:2). We: According to truth: According to truth: Truth is God’s _______________ for judgment. 3. God’s judgment is inescapable (2:3). Escape: 4. God’s goodness should lead to repentance (2:4). Despise: Goodness: ff Forbearance and Longsu ering: Leadeth thee to repentance: See 1 Thess 1:9. 5. A hard heart stores up wrath (2:5). Hardness and impenitent heart: Treasurest: See Mt 6:19-20. Wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God: For Further Study: Primary Judgments 1. The Great White Throne Judgment Unbelievers (Rev 20:11-15) 2. The Bema (βήμα) Seat Judgment Believers (2 Cor 5:10; 1 Cor 3:10-15) Day of Wrath ● Is 2:12-21 ● Is 13:13 ● 2 Pet 3:10 ● Rev 6-12