Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

None Is Righteous

Nov 7, 2023

05:57

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The podcast discusses the opening chapters of Romans, emphasizing humanity's lost and sinful condition, the need for God's saving grace, the exchange of God's glory for idols, the self-righteousness of both Gentiles and Jews, and the overall theme of the podcast is the need for God's grace.

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The opening chapters of Romans emphasize the need for God's saving grace in the gospel.

Paul presents a comprehensive argument to demonstrate the universal sinful state of all people.

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Introduction and Purpose of the Letter

In the first section of the letter, Paul introduces himself and explains his reasons for writing to the Romans. He had never been to Rome but hoped to visit and receive support from the churches there. One of his main purposes was to present his credentials and clarify the gospel he preached. He also had knowledge of the issues facing the church in Rome and wanted to help.

Overview of Paul's Letter to the Romans

2min

The Judgment of God and the Need for Grace

3min

The opening chapters of Romans provide a devastating analysis of humanity's lost and sinful condition. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how these verses emphasize our need for God's saving grace in the gospel.

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