The Victorious Church, Tell the Truth

Romans 1:18-2:12

I. Introduction
A. As a result of today’s message, I may be discriminated against, or canceled. However, the church and its pastor must tell the __________________________.

II. Truth __________________________ exist.

A. Jesus said some very significant things covering truth and Himself.
1. Jesus says over and over again in all four gospels: “I tell you the __________________________.”

2. Jesus ___________ the truth.

3. Jesus said God’s __________________________ is truth.

4. God’s word is __________________________:

a. The __________________________: The __________________________ word.

b. __________________________: the __________________________ word.

B. Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciple. Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you __________________________.”

III. A look at the text.
A. A keyword is __________________________. Vs 18

1. God’s wrath is revealed, “against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the __________________________ by their wickedness.”

2. They exchange the truth of God for a __________________________.

B. The end result of the rejection of the truth is “__________________________”.

IV. What is the truth about human sexuality?
A. Genesis 1-3
1. “Let us make man in our __________________________…” in the image of God he created him; __________________________ and
__________________________ he created them.” Gen 1:26

2. As male and female they represent the majesty and dominion of __________________________ in the world.

3. God created __________________________. Gen 2:24

4. They are to be __________________________ and multiply.

Gen 1:28
B. Genesis 19, the story of __________________________ and Gomorrah.

C. Leviticus 18:22, 20:13
D. Judges 19
E. I Corinthians 6:9-10
F. I Timothy 1:10
G. Jude 7
V. What is God saying to us.
A. As a victorious church, we must tell the truth about human sexual behavior.
1. All sexual behavior outside of marriage between a man
and a woman is __________________________.

2. God’s __________________________ for marriage is between one man and one woman.

3. We must __________________________ sexual immorality.

B. As a church, we must speak the truth that Christ can __________________________ us of sin and __________________________ us.

C. We must speak the truth in __________________________ and __________________________ the truth.

D. We must __________________________ for God to bring a __________________________l.

VI. Conclusion