22/01/2017 – Evening Service: Another Great Sentence, Romans 1:1-7 – the Gospel of God

Bible Readings:

Psalm 22:1 – 31, Jeremiah 23:1 – 8

Sermon Outline:

Romans 1:1–7 (NKJV)

¹ Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God ² which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, ³ concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh, ⁴ and declared to be the Son of God with power according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead. ⁵ Through Him we have received grace and apostleship for obedience to the faith among all nations for His name, ⁶ among whom you also are the called of Jesus Christ; ⁷ To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Luke 24:44–48 (NKJV)

⁴⁴ Then He said to them, “These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” ⁴⁵ And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures. ⁴⁶ Then He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day, ⁴⁷ and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. ⁴⁸ And you are witnesses of these things.

1 Peter 1:10–11 (NKJV)

¹⁰ Of this salvation the prophets have inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, ¹¹ searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.

I  The law – Moses

II-A  The Former prophets

II-B  The Latter prophets

III  The writings – the Psalms

Jewish Bible (Old Testament)  Division:

Jewish Publication Society. (1985). Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society.