THE FRUITS OF GRACE
Sermon on Rom. 1:8-15, preached on January 10, 20 19 Bible Readings: (OT) Isaiah 32:1-20 / (NT) Romans 1:8-15 Main Points: Introduction I. Giving thanks to God always II. Praising God for His saving work III. Encouraging one another in God Conclusion INTRODUCTION We continue listening to God’s word recorded in Romans, especially in ch. 1, and the message we hear is the Lord’s goodness to us all. This is the fifth sermon in this series. Last week, the message was from v. 7 with a title, ‘Grace and peace to you,’ and it was about how Christians in their new and born-again life must find God’s grace. And finding God’s grace, how we should realise and enjoy His eternal peace which is the result of His grace. That’s what the Apostle Paul wishes for his beloved brothers and sisters everywhere, saying, “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” The same should be our greeting to one another. Today, we have these verses, vs. 8-15, an...