Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Stirrings in Switzerland Conflict and mediation Conflict – small and great Prophets, Priests & Kings A Final mediator Christ Alone – Then Mediators again? Finished or not? Once for all! Christ Alone – Now Inclusive exclusivity One hope for all Heralds of Good news From Scripture alone: by grace…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Faith alone: A doctrine to die for… Faith alone: an old battle (Galatians 2) Faith alone: among the ‘solas’ Faith alone: some alternatives Faith alone: hearing, accepting, trusting Faith alone: the freedom of a Christian
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Grace alone: Luther’s breakthrough The offence of grace (Eph 2:1-3) The wonder of grace (Eph 2:4-9) The work of grace (Eph 2:10) Putting the amazing back into grace
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. A monk, a money maker, and a malletScripture alone? Some alternatives Scripture alone: The inspired word of God Scripture alone: The unfailing word of God Scripture alone: The sweet word of God Reading, and being read by, God’s word today
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. 1) The Problem: 2) The Solution: 3) How? i) ii) Another Reason Why:
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. S.D.G. The Glorious God: The terrifying blessing of God’s presence Glory Incarnate: Christ, the brightness of his Father’s glory Glory Overflowing: The glory of God in the glorification of his people Loving and living for God’s glory today
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Heresy bells or a theological free-for-all? Be warned! The anatomy of false teachers (16:17-18) Be wise! The ever-present threat of false teachers (16:19) The victory of God: A grace-powered battle (16:20) Holding fast to the glorious gospel today
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Christianity with its sleeves rolled up…Gospel Patrons Gospel Workers Gospel Family Ambition, partnership, and rolling up our sleeves today
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Partnership: you scratch my back…? Gospel ambition —> gospel partnership (15:23-25) Gospel partnership: glad giving (15:25-29) Gospel partnership: front-line prayer (15:30-31) Gospel partnership: joyful encouragement (15:32-33) Partners in the gospel
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Ambition?Paul and the boldness of grace (15:14-19) Paul and the ambitions of grace (15:20-24) Living with gospel ambition