No Self Salvation

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Introduction: We have no idea how good God’s good news really is until we face the reality that our sin is a personal affront to God requiring His judgement.

1. The History of Sin.

Sin defined

Sin defined

* Merriam Webster,
sin:
a. an offense against religious or moral law
b. an action that is felt to be highly reprehensible
c. an often serious shortcoming
* sin-an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.

Sin’s origin

*Sin is the refusal of mankind to accept his God given position between the Creator God and lower creation. Since Adam and Eve sinned the consequences of sin have marred all. Every child of Adam enters the human race marked by sin, condemnation and death (). People sin by heritage and by choice.
*Sin equals lawlessness, (1 John 3:4).

2. The Prevalence of Sin.

The scope of sin, ,

We are all under sin. We are overwhelmed by sin and under its burden and heaviness.

The substance of sin, Romans 1

3. The Results of Sin.

Downward spiral,

Sin takes us down and away from God.

Consequences,

Feel your sin and the consequences of your sin.

Conclusion: The deeper our understanding that the personal nature of our sin in the face of God requires God’s just judgement; the brighter God’s glorious gospel shines through His one and only solution and sacrifice for sin-His Son our Savior Jesus Christ.

The sinner is responsible for sin. The Gentile suppresses the truth that was written on his heart, 2:15. The Jew breaks the law, .

What is the scope of sin?

Sin is universal, Romans 3:23.

What is the scope of sin?

Is sin abstract?

No, sin is not abstract. Sin manifests itself in observable actions, ; .

Is sin static?

No, sin is not static, ,,. Man is caught in a whirlpool of sin and sucked down.

What are the consequences for sin?

The consequences for sin involves God’s wrath. God’s wrath in the here and now as well as in the final judgment, ; , , ,, .

Conclusion: The more hopeless the problem of sin, the more glorious God’s solution to man’s sin problem-the GOSPEL.