The Gospel: God’s Power & Paul’s Passion – Part 1
Romans 1:1-7
Paul’s letter to the Romans has been called his magnum opus … the Magna Carta – or Great Charter of Liberties – of the Christian faith. Romans is a great book about the power of the gospel to save, transform and liberate from sin. It begins with …
Paul’s Credentials …
A bond-servant of Christ … v. 1
Called as an apostle … v. 1
Set apart for the gospel … v. 1
A gospel promised beforehand … v. 2
A gospel concerning God’s Son … v. 3
* o Who was born … v. 3
* o Who was declared the Son of God … v. 4
* o Through whom Paul received apostleship … v. 5
To bring about obedience of faith … v. 5