Scott Palmer - Unashamed of the Gospel - SENT – Part 1

Unashamed of the Gospel
SENT – Part 1
February 26, 2023
Matthew 10: 1-15

As a follower of Jesus…

1.   I am _________________________. (2-4)

“…consider your calling: Not many were wise from a human perspective, not many powerful, not many of noble birth. Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong. God has chosen what is insignificant and despised in the world…to bring to nothing what is viewed as something…Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” I Corinthians 1: 26-31 (CSB)

“My goal is to know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death.” Philippians 3: 10 (CSB)

2.   I am _________________________. (5-10)

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1: 8 (CSB)

“But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit”  Titus 3: 4-5 (ESV)

3.   I am _________________________. (11-15)

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel [a]of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” Romans 1: 16 (CSB)

 “Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making His appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God.”   II Corinthians 5: 20 (CSB)