Truth or Consequences
Verse: Romans 1:18-2:12
Introduction
- A review of our series.
- The church and its leadership must declare the __________.
Truth __________ Exist
- Jesus said some very significant things covering truth and Himself.
- Jesus says repeatedly in all four gospels: “I tell you the __________.”
- Jesus is the truth.
- Jesus said God’s word is truth.
- God’s word is twofold:
- The __________: The __________ word.
- Inspired by God
- Living and active
- Written to reveal God’s will
b. __________: the __________ word.
- The __________: The __________ word.
- Jesus says repeatedly in all four gospels: “I tell you the __________.”
- 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 __________.”
- Jesus said some very significant things covering truth and Himself.
A Look at the Text
- A key word is __________.
- God’s wrath is revealed “against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the __________ by their wickedness.”
- They exchange the truth of God for a __________.
- God’s wrath is revealed “against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the __________ by their wickedness.”
- The end result of the rejection of the truth is “__________.”
What is the Truth about Human Sexuality?
- Genesis 1-3
- “Let us make man in our image… in the image of God he created him; __________ and __________ he created them.”
- As male and female they represent the majesty and dominion of __________ in the world.
- God created __________.
- They are to be __________ and multiply.
- Genesis 19, the story of Sodom and Gomorrah.
- Leviticus 18:22, 20:13
- Judges 19
- 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
- 1 Timothy 1:10
- Jude 7
- “Let us make man in our image… in the image of God he created him; __________ and __________ he created them.”
God is Speaking to Us
- As a church we must declare the truth about human sexual behavior.
- All sexual behavior outside of marriage between a man and woman is __________.
- God’s __________ for marriage is between one man and one woman.
- We must __________ sexual immorality.
- All sexual behavior outside of marriage between a man and woman is __________.
- As a church we must declare the truth that Christ can __________ us of sin and __________ us.
- We must speak the truth in love and live the truth.
- We must __________ for God to bring about a __________.
- Our plan/strategy is focused on four areas.
- Services or celebrations – Powerful
- Life Groups
- Teams/Ministries
- Raising up of leaders
- Being a part of the Ekklesia by being actively involved in this plan.
- As a church we must declare the truth about human sexual behavior.
Conclusion