August 7, 2011

"What Are the Biblical Signs of a Healthy Church" pt3

Series: What Are the Biblical Signs of a Healthy Church? Scripture: Romans 3:21–3:31

The Church is not a building, it is PEOPLE!
Sign #1 – Expositional Preaching/Teaching of the Bible
Sign #2 – Biblical Theology
Sign #3 – A Clear Understanding of The _____________!
________________ = Good News “euangelion”

“Wonderful Words of Life!”
• Righteousness – The ___________________!

• The “Good News” begins with “Bad News” – we are all _______________ righteousness!

• The righteousness can never be _______________ by man.

• The righteousness of God comes only through ______________ in Jesus Christ for all who ______________________.

• Justification – The ___________________!

• The ___________________ Declaration of a Holy God.

• By God’s _______________.

• Only through faith in the meritorious work of Christ’s ____________ on the ___________.

• Redemption – The ______________________!

• We are set free from the _____________ of sin by the _______________ that was paid in full.

• The ransom was paid by Christ the ________ to God the ________________.

• Propitiation - The _____________________!

• The Holy _______________ of a Holy God is fully ___________________.

• The Loving ______________ of a Loving God is fully __________________.

Next Steps:
• A clear understanding of the Gospel is absolutely essential for our ______________!

• A clear understanding of the Gospel is absolutely essential for your _____________!