Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on February 20th, 2022 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC.
Scripture Passage: Romans 15:8-13
Outline:
Rom.15:8-13 is the rationale for Rom.14:1-15:7
1. Accept who God accepts (Rom.14:1-4).
2. Be biblical not opinionated (Rom.14:5).
3. Claim Christ’s Lordship as our living rationale (Rom.14:6–9).
4. Despise none more than self (Rom.14:10–12).
5. Edify don’t destroy (Rom.14:13–16,20–21).
6. Follow after peace and more peace (Rom.14:17–19).
7. God and doubts are sufficient guides (Rom.14:22–23).
8. Humility without self-pleasure goes a long way (Rom.15:1–3).
9. Instruction from the scriptures brings harmony (Rom.15:4–7).
The Promises of Christ (v.8,9).
The Purposes of Christ (v.9b-12).
1. The glory of God.
2. Love for the Church through humiliation.
3. Church unity and membership from every nation (v.12).
The Prospect (Hope) of Christ (v.13).
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