Main Point: The Work of Christ Is Greater

Text: Romans 5:18–21

Outline:

The Work of Christ Is Greater:

A. Than Adam's trespass and disobedience

B. Than trespass under the law

C. Resulting in eternal life

Main Point: Delight in the Fruit of the Resurrection

Text: 1 Peter 1:3–9

Outline:

A. Resurrection provides living hope

B. Resurrection secures our inheritance

Main Point: The Second Adam’s Grace Reverses the Death’s Reign over Sinners

Text: Romans 5:12–17

Outline:

A. Sin's Reign of Death (vv. 12–14)

C. Grace's Reign of Lifer (vv. 15–17)

Main Point: God Shows His Love for Us in That While We Were Yet Sinners Christ Died for Us

Text: Romans 5:6–11

Outline:

A. Christ dying for the ungodly

B. Fruit of Christ's death and life

C. Rejoicing through Christ

Main Point: Peace with God Produces Rejoicing

Text: Romans 5:1–5

Outline:

A. Peace with God

B. Rejoicing in glory

C. Rejoicing in suffering

Main Point: Believe in God, Who Raised Christ Our Lord from the Dead

Text: Romans 4:22–25

Outline:

A. Not for Abraham alone

B. Christ delivered up

C. Christ raised

Main Point: Become Fully Convinced That God Can Do What Can’t Be Done

Text: Romans 4:16–21

Outline:

A. The promise of God (vv. 16–17a)

B. The ability of God (vv. 17b–18)

C. The faith of man (vv. 19–21)

Main Point: Those with Faith like Abraham Will Inherit the World

Text: Romans 4:13–15

Outline:

A. Inheritance promised (v. 13)

B. Inheritance voided (v. 14)

C. Inheritance lost (v. 15)

Main Point: Righteousness Through Faith Is for All People

Text: Romans 4:9–12

Outline:

A. Blessings through faith

B. Before the demands of the law

C. Unto the world

Main Point: Believe in God for Your Righteousness

Text: Romans 4:1–8

Outline:

A. The righteousness of Abraham through faith

B. Do not work but believe

C. The blessings that come through faith