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Romans 2:4-16

God's Court

October 31, 2021 • Pastor John Wilson

INTRO. #1 THE UNRIGHTEOUSNESS OF MAN
A. #2 The Self-Righteousness Of Man
B. Not About Salvation But About Sin

I. vs 4 GOODNESS OF GOD IS TO LEAD TO REPENTANCE
A. Many ‘Despise’ Goodness Of God
B. Live As Thougg There Is No God
1. No Accoutability For Sin Heb.4:13; 9:27
2. Rev.20:12 X Sin Like Fossil Record
C. Delay Of Wrath Is Only Canopy Of Grace

II. vs 5 “ACCORDANCE” = ACT IN WAY COMFORMABLE TO
A. Hardness = ‘Skleros’ X Liver Disease Pv.4:23
B. “Impinitent” = Mind Is Closed, Reject Truth
C. Leave God No Choice But To ‘Withdraw’

III. vs 6-10 GOD WILL GIVE ACCORDING TO DEEDS
A. Not Salvation By Works Gal.2:16
B. God Responds To Life Choices, Deeds >Heart
1. Vs 7 Zoe By Faith > Endure Hardship, Pressure
X Moral, Political, Religious, Any Area
2. Vs 8-9 Self-Seeking, Life Without God, Reject

IV. vs 10-11 NO PARTIALITY WITH GOD IN JUDGMENT
A. Justice For All, Based On Truth
B. No Two-Tiered Justice X Elites, Famous
C. God Judges By One Standard > Truth
D. All Judged By Knowledge & Conscience
E. Gentiles > ‘Work’ Of The Law Gal.3:24-26

CLOSE: I PET.4:17, HEB.2:3, HEB.8:12 HOW?
A. Accept God’s Verdict, Cry For Mercy
B. Mercy is Jesus Christ

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