December 11, 2016

Being Saved (Part 1)

Speaker Pastor Steve Steinmetz Series Romans Topics Saved, Faith, Savior

BEING SAVED (Part 1)

Romans 9:30-10:4

I.  PEOPLE CAN ONLY BE SAVED THROUGH FAITH IN CHRIST

A. The need for righteousness

B. (9:30) The attaining of righteousness

1. Christ is the only source for attaining righteousness

2. Faith is the only means for attaining righteousness
• 9:30 
• 9:33
• 10:4

II.  PEOPLE CAN NEVER BE SAVED IN ANY OTHER WAY
     Such as . . .
A. (9:31-32) Trusting in their religious system

B. (10:2) Trusting in their sincerity

C. (10:3) Trusting in their self righteousness
Characteristics of self righteousness:
1. Blindness

2. Pride

3. Stubbornness

Conclusion:  Are you SAVED?  Are you SURE?