The righteousness God requires of people and how to meet that standard is revealed in the Gospel - by faith in Jesus.
This message highlights the main points from the five sections of the letter centering on the Gospel as the power of God for salvation.
Clearly established in the first section is the condemnation of sinners which includes everyone.
With an understanding of sin and guilt before a holy God, the next section explains how God has provided righteousness through faith in Christ.
Following justification is the section on sanctification. Believers have been made new, to live new lives that are set apart from sin, to God. This new life will be lived out in the lifelong pursuit of practical holiness that is to increasingly be in balance with their position of holiness.
The next section explains the vindication of God's righteousness in dealing with Israel and His sovereignty in salvation.
The last main section is the application of the Gospel. Highlighted are instructions for living holy lives in relationships and in the world as the people of God.
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In the fall of 1969, Gil began a full-time teaching ministry as Senior Pastor of Indian Hills Community Church. He also earned his Ph.D. from the California Graduate School of Theology. The focus of Pastor Rugh’s ministry is systematic, verse-by-verse teaching of the Bible. As a...
