The Gospel Is the Power of God (Part 1 of 2)
Truth For Life Daily Program
Alistair Begg
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
People hoping to attract followers on social media often share interesting articles or funny videos. But what compels Christians to share the Gospel with those who may shame them for their faith? Alistair Begg investigates the answer on Truth For Life.
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| 0:00.0 | The you're going to do you do you do you do you do you do you do |
| 0:17.0 | you do you People will often share interesting articles or funny videos on social media hoping to attract followers, but what compels Christians to share the gospel |
| 0:36.4 | with those who want to shame them for their faith? |
| 0:40.2 | It's not popularity or revenue. We'll learn the answer today on Truth for Life |
| 0:45.0 | as Alistairbegg begins a series titled God's Power for Salvation. I invite you to turn to the Bible with me to Romans and to follow along as I read just two short passages first from chapter one and then in chapter three. |
| 1:10.0 | Romans chapter one and verse 16 and 17 and then in Romans 3 from verse 19. |
| 1:20.0 | Paul writes for I am not ashamed of the Gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation |
| 1:28.7 | to everyone who believes, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. |
| 1:35.0 | For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith. |
| 1:41.2 | As it is written, the righteous shall live by faith. |
| 1:45.0 | 1st 19 of chapter 3, now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law so that every mouth may be stopped and the |
| 1:56.1 | whole world may be accountable to God. |
| 1:59.9 | For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight. |
| 2:06.0 | Since through the law comes knowledge of sin. |
| 2:09.8 | But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the law |
| 2:15.6 | and the prophets bear witness to it, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. |
| 2:24.0 | For there is no distinction, |
| 2:27.0 | for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God |
| 2:31.0 | and are justified by His grace as a gift through the redemption that is in Christ |
| 2:37.4 | Jesus, whom God put forward as a propitiation by His blood to be received by faith. This was to show God's |
| 2:47.8 | righteousness because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. It was to show his righteousness |
| 2:57.6 | at the present time so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus. Amen. |
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