ADDRESSING THE EXCUSES OF UNBELIEF

Part 2

Romans 10:16-18

I.  Excuse #1  We have not Heard            14-18  [18a]

                  A.  The Process of Salvation                14-15

 Matthew 7:1-5; Psalm 19:12;

          B.  You have Heard but not Obeyed          16

John 6:60-69; Romans 6:17; 52:13-53:12; Romans 9:33

          C.  Faith comes Through Hearing the Gospel          17

Ephesians 2:8; Romans 1:16; 1 Corinthians 1:18;

Isaiah 55:10-11; John 12:37-38; Isaiah 55:11

           D.  You Have Heard the Gospel          18

Psalm 19:1-11; Matthew 15:18-20; James 3:8-12; 2:14-20;

ADDRESSING THE EXCUSES OF UNBELIEF

Part 2

Romans 10:16-18

1.  How did Jesus address our tendency to excuse ourselves and condemn others?                [introduction]

2.  Explain the context of Isaiah 53:1 that Paul quotes in verse 16.

3.  What is the report [16] the Jews of Isaiah’s day did not believe and the Jews of Paul’s day did not believe?

4.  Explain the importance of preaching the gospel.  verse 17

5.  How does Paul directly address their excuse, of not hearing, in verse 18?