INTRO I. CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY REQUIRES PROPER ACTIVITY (vv. 6-8). A. FACTS ABOUT SPIRITUAL GIFTS 1) A spiritual gift is any ability that is empowered by the Holy Spirit and used…
INTRO I. CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY REQUIRES A PROPER ASSOCIATION (vv. 4-5). A. The Analogy: The human body (v. 4). 1) We have many members in one body. UNITY 2) All the…
INTRO I. CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IS BASED ON APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY (v. 3a). A. Paul’s authority came from God’s grace. Important for two reasons: 1) they need to know the way God…
INTRO I. NON-CONFORMITY – “do not be conformed to this world.” A. Progressive sanctification is an on-going process. Note present imperatives. B. What is the “world”? 1) It is literally…
INTRO The theme of this section, 12:1-15:13 is the outworking of God’s righteousness in the everyday life of the believer and church. This section is based on Rom. 1-11. Christian…
INTRO Paul concludes this section of profound and difficult theological concepts with a hymn of praise of God for his purposes and plans. Doxology = a word of praise to…
INTRO 11:28-32 - Summary of chs. 9-11 11:33-36 - Doxology A. GOD’S MERCY SEEN IN ISRAEL’S TWO-FOLD STATUS (v. 28). 1) Gospel perspective: “they are enemies.” 2) Election perspective: “they…
Northwest Bible Church – January 9, 2005 Worship Service – Alan Conner Rom. 11:23-27 The Future Salvation of Israel Controversy INTRO Any study of end times must deal with…
Northwest Bible Church – Jan. 2,2005 – Worship Service – Alan Conner Rom. 11:19-22 The Warning to the Gentile Branches INTRO I. THE WARNING EXPRESSED. A. The meaning of the…