Romans 1-4 – Week 2 – Not a Pretty Picture
Key Passage: Romans 1:18-32
Romans 1:18orgē (Greek: ὀργή) – anger, wrath, indignationDisregard for his self-revelation
Romans 1:19-20General Revelation – “…his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world.”“Without excuse”Romans 1:21Romans 1:22Claiming to be wise they became foolsEmbracing a false worship
Romans 1:23We give our hearts to things other than God.Success. family. money. Anything we put before God.paradidōmi (Greek: παραδίδωμι) – to give into the hands (of another)To an impure heart’s passions
Romans 1:26, 29Romans 1:28adokimos (Greek: ἀδόκιμος) – not standing the test, not approved. unfit for, unproved, spurious, reprobateThis is bad news… and there’s nothing we can do about it.
until we can see who we really truly are then we can’t fully appreciate what Jesus did for us by taking the fullness of God’s wrath upon himself.Ephesians 1:4-8If you have never experienced the grace of God. Today is the day.If you have experienced God’s grace allow yourself to take another step towards the life that God is offering you.May we be filled with a sense of urgency about sharing the gospel.