Sunday, November 19, 2017

Study of Romans - Romans 6:1-11

Homiletics                                             Study of Romans
Lesson     10                                         Passage: Romans 6:1-11
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Died to Sin and identified in Baptism (Romans 6:1-4)
a. Sin question – Shall we sin to increase grace (1)
b. Sin answer – No way; we have died to sin (2)
c. Baptized into His death – buried and raised to new life (3-4)
Our old self crucified and set free from sin (Romans 6:5-7)
a. United with Christ in death and life (5)
b. Old self crucified with Him; no longer ruled by sin (6a)
c. No longer slaves to sin (6b)
d. We are set of sin (7)
Dead to Sin and alive in Christ Jesus (Romans 6:8-11)
a. Died with Christ will live with Him  (8)
b. Christ raised; death has no mastery over Him (9)
c. Once for all He died; He lives for God (10)
d. Application we are dead to sin and alive to God (11)


Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Died to Sin and identified in Baptism
Romans 6:1-4
Our old self crucified and set free from sin
Romans 6:5-7
Dead to Sin and Alive in Christ Jesus
Romans 6:8-11


Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Old man dead to sin and alive in Jesus Christ
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that being identified as Christ’s own we die to sin and are alive to God
Specific Application Questions
1.
What sin needs to be put out of your live to identify more closely to Christ?
2.
Are there things that need to be put away; what are you going to do about it?
3.
How do you demonstrate being alive in Christ?
4.

Principles to Remember
1.
Followers of Christ put away sin
2.
We are no longer slaves to sin
3.
Life attitude is to be alive to God in Christ
4.

Characteristic of God
Sin Emancipator
Theme
Followers Identified Christ are free from sin and live to God

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Study of Romans - Romans 5:12-21

Homiletics                                             Study of Romans
Lesson     9                                           Passage: Romans 5:12-21
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Sin entered the world through One Man (Romans 5:12-14)
a. Sin came through one man to all the world; sin was in the world before law (12-13)
b. Death reigned from Adam to Moses (14a)
c. Adam the pattern of the one to come (14b)
Gift of grace and righteousness through One Man (Romans 5:15-17)
a. Gift is not like “trespass” where many died (15a)
b. Gift for many came by grace of one man Jesus Christ (15b)
c. Gift can’t be compared  -result of one sin is condemnation; result of gift is justification (16)
d. Gift of righteousness (our abundant provision) reigns through Jesus Christ (17)
Contrasting results of one trespass to one righteous act allowing grace to reign (Romans 5:18-21)
a. One trespass brought condemnation while one righteous act brought justification  (18-19)
b. Law brought trespass might increase (20a)
c. Sin as increased, graced increased all the more (20b)
d. Sin reigned in death; grace brings eternal life (21)


Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Sin entered the world through One Man
Romans 5:12-14
Gift of grace and righteousness through One Man
Romans 5:15-17
Contrasting results of one trespass to one righteous act allowing grace to reign
Romans 5:18-21


Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
One man brought sin while Jesus’ “grace gift” brings life.
Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that sin with or without the laws brings death which the gift of Jesus Christ is life
Specific Application Questions
1.
Where have you failed to recognize sin?
2.
What is holding your back from completely receiving God’s abundant provision?
3.
How does God’s grace reign in you?
4.

Principles to Remember
1.
Sin is our heritage from one man
2.
God’s abundant provision comes through Jesus Christ.
3.
Grace reigns through obedience to Jesus Christ
4.

Characteristic of God
Grace Provider
Theme

One man brought sin to all mankind contrasted by righteousness brought through Christ

Saturday, November 4, 2017

Study of Romans - Romans 5:1-11

Homiletics                                             Study of Romans
Lesson     8                                           Passage: Romans 5:1-11
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Faith in Christ brings God’s Peace, Love and boasting in Hope of glory (Romans 5:1-5)
a. Access to peace with God comes through faith. (1-2a)
b. We boast in God’s glory and the hope suffering produces (2b-3)
c. Holy Spirit pours love into our hearts (4)

Love is demonstrated through Christ’s death for us as powerless, ungodly sinners (Romans 5:6-8)
a. When we were powerless died for ungodly. (6)
b. Even for righteous would one die (7)
c. God’s love demonstrated for us in Christ’s death for our sin (8)
Reconciliation and boasting to God comes through saving work of Christ (Romans 5:9-11)
a. Justified by Jesus blood saved from God’s wrath (9)
b. Reconciled to God through Son Jesus (10)
c. We boast in God through our reconciling Jesus (11)


Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Faith in Christ brings God’s Peace, Love and boasting in Hope of glory
Romans 5:1-5
Love is demonstrated through Christ’s death for us as powerless, ungodly sinners
Romans 5:6-8
Reconciliation and boasting to God comes through saving work of Christ
Romans 5:9-11


Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Peace with God, hope and reconciliation accessed through faith
Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that Christ died for us, He loved us and brings reconciliation to God which is reason for all to boast.
Specific Application Questions
1.
How have your experienced peace and hope in your life experiences?
2.
Where have you demonstrated love for the powerless and ungodly?  How has Jesus been seen in you?
3.
We are reconciled to God through Christ; What ways are you pointing to God in your life?
4.

Principles to Remember
1.
Our Hope of glory is a reason to boast
2.
Love is demonstrated through Christ’s death
3.
Reconciliation comes through Christ
4.

Characteristic of God
Pours out Love for hopeless sinners.
Theme
God pours our His love in Jesus who reconciles us to Him