1. The Power of the Gospel in the Kingdom (Romans 1:14-17)

3. I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians; both to the wise and to the unwise. I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians; both to the wise and to the unwise. I am obligated both to Greeks and non Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish. I must tell the Good News to everyone! (Romans 1:14) (Romans 1:14)

4. 14. I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians; both to the wise and the unwise. 15. So I am eager to preach the Gospel to you also who are in Rome.

5. 14. I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians; both to the wise and the unwise. 15. So I am eager to preach the Gospel to you also who are in Rome. 16. For I am not ashamed of the Gospel …

6. (Jesus said:) For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of Man be ashamed, when He shall come in His own glory, and in His Father's, and of the holy angels. (Luke 9:26) (Jesus said:) But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 10:33)

8. 14. I am debtor (under obligation) … 15. I am eager to preach the Gospel … 16. I am not ashamed of the Gospel …

9. What is the Gospel? 1:1 … the Gospel of God 1:2 promised beforehand through God’s prophets in the holy Scriptures 1:3 … God’s Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh 1:4 … declared to be the Son of God in power by his resurrection from the dead 1:4 … Jesus Christ our Lord

10. The GOSPEL Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, He was buried, He was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, and He appeared to …(many witnesses) (I Corinthians 15: 3-4 ff)

11. Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, He was buried, He was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, and He appeared to … (many witnesses).

12. Every knee will bow … Philippians 2:10

13. For I am not ashamed of the Gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes …

14. The Gospel is powerful The Gospel’s power comes from God God’s power of the Gospel brings salvation

15. The Gospel is powerful The Gospel’s power comes from God God’s power of the Gospel brings salvation

16. The GOSPEL is the POWER of GOD for SALVATION to everyone who BELIEVES

17. Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved. Acts 16:31 Acts 16:31 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God; not of works... Ephesians 2:8-9 Ephesians 2:8-9

18. The GOSPEL is the POWER of GOD for SALVATION to everyone who BELIEVES

19. In saving faith a person hears the Christian message, is convinced that it is true, and then totally yields his life to God in response to the Gospel. This faith response is possible only through the power of God.

20. … we have received grace … to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of His name … (Romans 1:5) … Jesus Christ our Lord (1:4)

21. Faith includes bowing our knee before Jesus

22. The GOSPEL is the POWER of GOD for SALVATION to EVERYONE who BELIEVES, to the JEW first and also to the GREEK.

23. 14. I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians; both to the wise and the unwise. 5. … we have received grace … to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of His name among all the nations

24. The GOSPEL is the POWER of GOD for SALVATION to EVERYONE who BELIEVES, to the JEW first and also to the GREEK.

25. 17. For in it (in the Gospel) the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith."

26. In the Gospel the righteousness of God is revealed.

27. I am eager to preach the Gospel for I am not ashamed of the Gospel for I am not ashamed of the Gospel I am not ashamed of the Gospel for it is the power of God to salvation for it is the power of God to salvation The Gospel is the power of God to salvation for in it God’s righteousness is revealed. for in it God’s righteousness is revealed.

28. “In the Gospel the righteousness of God is revealed.” The Gospel is the power of God, because in it, the righteousness of God is revealed.

29. “Righteousness of God” attribute: God is holy. God is just. action: God punishes sin. God provides a way of forgiveness. God keeps His promises.

30. The Gospel is the power of God, because in it, God’s righteousness is revealed. “In the Gospel the righteousness of God is revealed.”

31. “In the Gospel the righteousness of God is revealed.” “In the Gospel the righteousness from God is revealed.”

32. “Righteousness of God” attributeaction Free gift He bestows on all who trust in Jesus. God bestows on believers a righteous status.

33. 17. For in it (in the Gospel) the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith."

34. 17. For in it (in the Gospel) the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith."

35. The righteous by faith shall live.

36. I am eager to preach the Gospel for I am not ashamed of the Gospel for I am not ashamed of the Gospel I am not ashamed of the Gospel for it is the power of God to salvation for it is the power of God to salvation The Gospel is the power of God to salvation for in it God’s righteousness is revealed. for in it God’s righteousness is revealed.