Scott Palmer - THE NEXT STEP DOWN - Unashamed - Part 6

THE NEXT STEP DOWN
Unashamed – Part 6
March 13, 2022
Romans 1:21-23

When Mankind Rejects God

1.   Rejection of _________________________.

“For although they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.” Romans 1: 21 (ESV)

Two Results …

• Minimize _______________ and maximize ________________.

 

• Absolute truth is replaced with _________________________.

 

“There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.” Proverbs 14: 12 (ESV)

 2.   Inability to discern _____________________.

“Claiming to be wise, they became fools” Romans 1: 22 (CSB)

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.  You will recognize them by their fruits…”  Matthew 7: 15-16 (ESV)

3.    Confusion about ______________________.

“...and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.” Romans 1: 23 (ESV)

 A Picture of _____________________

“But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. How much more then, since we have now been justified by His blood, will we be saved through him from wrath. For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, then how much more, having been reconciled, will we be saved by His life.” Romans 5: 8-10 (CSB)

 

 “Faithfully Different: Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular Culture”by Natasha Crain