TRUSTING IN TRADITION, MISSING THE TRUTH!
Romans 2:17-3:8
Sunday, July 20, 2025
THE EPISTLES OF PAUL SERIES – ROMANS
Join us for an in-depth study series through the book of Romans, a powerful exploration of the gospel’s transforming power! This study will take you chapter by chapter through one of the most foundational books of the Bible, unpacking themes of grace, faith, salvation, and living a transformed life in Christ. Whether you’re new to the faith or looking to deepen your understanding, this series will provide rich discussions, practical applications, and a renewed passion for God’s Word. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow in your faith and discover how the gospel shapes every aspect of life. Join us and experience the life-changing message of Romans!
Romans 2:17-3:8
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I. THE PRIVILEGE OF A JEW – BUT NOT A PASS!
Romans 2:17-20
–Rested in the law (v.17)
–Boasted in God (v.17)
–Knew His will (v.18)
–We’re confident to guide others.
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Romans 2:21-24
–preaching against stealing, but were stealing.
–condemning adultery, yet committing it.
–boasting in the law, but breaking it.
–bringing dishonor to God’s name among the Gentiles.
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III. THE POWERLESS OF MERE RITUAL – CIRCUMCISION WITHOUT CONVERSION!
Romans 2:25-29
–Ritual without reality is empty.
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IV. THE PROTEST AGAINST PAUL – BUT WHAT ABOUT OUR ADVANTAGE?
Romans 3:1-2
–The people of God.
–The promises of God.
–The protection of God.
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V. THE PERIL OF UNBELIEF – GOD’S FAITHFULNESS DOESN’T EXCUSE OUR UNFAITHFULNESS!
Romans 3:3-4
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VI. THE PRESUMPTION OF SIN – TWISTING GRACE INTO A LICENSE!
Romans 3:5-8
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Additional Notes:
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Illustration References:
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Note: All portions of this sermon by Pastor Shane are preached under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of God. Stories and illustrations used and/or shared from other sources are cited above in the illustration references section. Note: All portions of this sermon by Pastor Shane are preached under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of God. Stories and illustrations used and/or shared from other sources are cited above in the illustration references section.