by ONE:16 BIBLE CHURCH PDX | Aug 29, 2023 | Romans, Sermon, Sermons
God’s PROMISE to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, “I will surely treat you well, and make your descendants as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude” (Gen 32:12), finds fulfillment in the ELECT of every nation of the world, Jew and Gentile alike....
by ONE:16 BIBLE CHURCH PDX | Aug 29, 2023 | Romans, Sermon, Sermons
God’s free and holy will is exercised according to His infinite wisdom in the creation of some vessels for noble purposes and some for ignoble. His most high and holy motive is His own glory. Vessels of wrath glorify the Lord’s holiness and justice....
by ONE:16 BIBLE CHURCH PDX | Aug 29, 2023 | Romans, Sermon, Sermons
This lightning rod text is the Lord’s own defense of His sovereign electing grace and rejecting justice. The question is posed, “What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God” (Rom 9:14)? This proposed question is a preemptive strike against proud...
by ONE:16 BIBLE CHURCH PDX | Aug 27, 2023 | Romans, Sermon, Sermons
In ‘God’s Sovereign Election And Rejection #1′, we looked at the Lord’s sovereign election of Abraham over all the other men of Mesopotamia, and Isaac’s election over his half-brother Ishmael. Now, the Lord brings forth a powerful third...
by ONE:16 BIBLE CHURCH PDX | Aug 25, 2023 | Romans, Sermon, Sermons
In this exciting Romans 9 overview, we take in sixteen verses of God’s glory in His eternal decree of sovereign election and rejection. His ways are beyond our comprehension and above our finite, fallen scrutiny. It was a real joy to bring in the New Year...
