The benefits of being right with God

Sunday 13th August 2023

Read: Psalm 85; Isaiah 9:1-7 or Ephesians 2:1-19; Romans 5:1-11

Sermon: Romans 5:1-11

Romans 1-4 The Gospel as the only means of right standing with God

Romans 5:1-5 The benefits of God’s justifying actions in Christ

5:1-2 peace with God

5:3-5 joy in suffering in hope of glory

5:6-11 The depth of God’s loving actions in reconciling enemies

5:6-10 God’s love demonstrated in loving action

5:11 joy in being reconciled