Amen, amen. How we doing, church? Doing all right?

Everybody's looking good, kind of quiet, but that's all right. If you got your Bibles,

it's going to be in Romans chapter two. Romans chapter two, if you brought your study journal back

with you, which I hope you did. We are on page eight. You can go there and all the text is there.

And so I would like to invite you to please stand for the reading of God's word.

If you would please stand. And if there are some people around you trying to find seats,

help them figure out which ones you're not going to sit in when you sit back down.

Here we go. Romans chapter 2 verses 1 through 5. Therefore, you have no excuse, oh man.

Every one of you who judges, for in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself.

Because you, the judge, practice the very same things.

We know that the judgment of God rightly falls on those who practice such things.

Do you suppose, oh man, you who judge those who practice such things, and yet do them yourself,

that you will escape the judgment of God?

Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience,

not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

But because of your hard and impenitentate heart, you were storing up wrath for yourself

on the day of wrath when God's judgment, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

May God add blessings to the hearing and the reading of His word.

Amen, you may be seated.

I'm going to ask you a question.

What do you think people think about when they hear

the word Christian? Like you're just average man on the street kind of interview. You're at the

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