Slaves, Summoned, Set Apart, Saints (Romans 1:1-7)

Summary In this sermon, Dr. Michael Easley delves into the profound themes of the Book of Romans, unpacking Paul's identity as an apostle, the power and purpose of the gospel, and the righteousness of God. He highlights the historical influence of Romans on figures like Augustine and Luther, underscores the universal call to faith, and encourages believers to embrace their identity in Christ as beloved saints. Practical insights are offered to help listeners apply Paul's teachings to their daily lives. Takeaways Understanding righteousness is key to understanding the gospel. The gospel is about God's promises and His Son, Jesus Christ. Paul's identity as a bondservant reflects his humility and authority. The call to apostleship was a divine appointment by God. Believers are called saints, set apart for God's purpose. Saving faith involves a response to the gospel message. To read the book of Romans, click here. Click here for other Michael Easley Sermons.