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<li>Justification by Faith &#8212; <a id="si_2" onclick="return mV('Rom',8,'1-');">Romans 8</A>;
<a id="si_3" onclick="return mV('Rom',9,'1-');">9</a>
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<li>God saves sinners completely</li>
<li>The Gospel of the grace of God
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<li>The sovereignty of God in salvation
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<li>Sanctification</li>
<li>Glorification</li>
<li>Predestination</li>
<li>Election</li>
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<li>Continuation of the Theme &#8212; <a id="si_4" onclick="return mV('Rom',10,'1-');">Romans 10</a>
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<li>Salvation of Jew</li>
<li>Salvation of Gentile</li>
<li>The necessity of repetition
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<li>Testimony</li>
<li>Preaching</li>
<li>Sent</li>
<li>Read</li>
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<li>The Fact of Salvation
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<li>"Saved"
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<li>Uncomfortable word to the unbeliever</li>
<li>Ray Stedman</li>
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<li>Paul &#8212;concern for the Israelites in His prayers
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<li>Our concern</li>
<li>Chief thing &#8212; to be saved</li>
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<li>The Israelites" problem
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<li>Self-righteousness &#8212; attempts to establish their own
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<li>A merit system</li>
<li>A works system</li>
<li>Keeping the law by ritual &#8212; not by faith</li>
<li>Zeal that is not of faith
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<li>Jehovah &#8212;Witnesses &#8212; Mormons</li>
<li>Activities &#8212; programs &#8212; committees</li>
<li>Fruitless</li>
<li>Paul had been in self-righteousness</li>
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<li>Failure to trust Christ
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<li>He is the goal &#8212; purpose &#8212; end of the law</li>
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<li>Unwillingness of Jew and Gentile to be saved by grace
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<li>Righteousness by faith
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<li>Not law</li>
<li>Not ritual</li>
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<li>Our forms can be hypocritical &#8212; empty</li>
<li>Faith never looks at worth of self-merit</li>
<li>Christ is the end &#8212; the goal
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<li>Fulfills it all
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<li>All the shadows</li>
<li>All the types</li>
<li>All the demands</li>
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<li>All the law &#8212; points to Christ</li>
<li>Now the love of Christ constrains &#8212; controls
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<li>In obedience to God</li>
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<li>The saving work of God
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<li>The Lordship of Christ</li>
<li>The believing in the heart</li>
<li>The confession with the mouth &#8212; the testimony</li>
<li>The overview of the salvation experience
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<li>The Gospel of the grace of God</li>
<li>Sin and death</li>
<li>God's "election and predestination" unconditional</li>
<li>Effective atonement
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<li>Limited &#8212; definite</li>
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<li>Effective calling &#8212; conversion</li>
<li>Certainty of glory
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<li>Growing &#8212; in sanctification</li>
<li>Glorification</li>
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<li>Salvation of Jew and Gentile &#8212; no difference</li>
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<li>The Process of Salvation
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<li>The preaching<ul>
<li>All &#8212; saved are preachers</li>
<li>Some &#8212; have a designated call
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<li>Set free</li>
<li>Fully devoted</li>
<li>Shepherds</li>
<li>Must be recognized by the church</li>
<li>The ordaining
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<li>Called by a local church</li>
<li>Ordained by a local church
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<li><a id="si_4" onclick="return mV('Act',13,'1-');">Act 13</a></li>
<li>Set apart</li>
<li>Cannot be man-made</li>
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<li>A preacher is a channel of the Word of God
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<li>Nice sermons are not sufficient</li>
<li>Entertaining sermons are useless</li>
<li>Good outlines are inadequate</li>
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<li>A preacher is a man thru whom it pleases Christ to speak His Word</li>
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<li>The hearing
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<li>The Word</li>
<li>The opening of the heart of Lydia &#8212; <a id="si_5" onclick="return mV('Act',16,14);">Act 16:14</a></li>
<li>Impossible for man</li>
<li>Given by God
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<li>By His Spirit, in His Word</li>
<li>Thru His preacher</li>
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<li>The believing in the heart</li>
<li>The sending
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<li>He sends
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<li>Christ</li>
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<li>We are sent
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<li>Apostles &#8212; Missionaries</li>
<li>"As the Father" &#8212;</li>
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<li>Our priority
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<li>Our career</li>
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<li>A church full of sent people</li>
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<li>The Purpose of Salvation
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<li>The glory of God</li>
<li>The testimony of the elect
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<li>The response to God</li>
<li>To say &#8212; Jesus is Lord</li>
<li>The importance of testimony</li>
<li>Do we have a testimony?</li>
<li>Can you say how long since you have confessed?</li>
<li>People I have known
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<li>Gone &#8212; Never had a testimony</li>
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<li>With the mouth do it &#8212; boldly
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<li>Declaration</li>
<li>Get free</li>
<li>Do not fear</li>
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<li>The serving testimony
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<li>Volunteer</li>
<li>Sign-ups</li>
<li>Have a testimony</li>
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<li>Testimony of the tongue</li>
<li>The testimony of holiness
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<li>Purity &#8212; Honesty</li>
<li>Overcoming the world</li>
<li>Don"t give in</li>
<li>Basketball team
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<li>Their testimony</li>
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<li>The testimony of humility
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<li>Do not need to win the argument</li>
<li>To win your way</li>
<li>Win thru self-assertion &#8212; but lose your testimony</li>
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<li>The testimony of priorities
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<li>Lord</li>
<li>Marriage</li>
<li>Family</li>
<li>Church &#8212; Personal growth attendance</li>
<li>World</li>
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<li>The united testimony
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<li>A church with a testimony before God
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<li>To each other</li>
<li>Locally</li>
<li>Nation</li>
<li>World</li>
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<li>How Great Is the Lord
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<li>We are in His great plan
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<li>Saved</li>
<li>Sent</li>
<li>Giving testimony</li>
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