CityRise Network
Our West U Baptist Traditional Livestream for Sunday September 26, 2021.
Romans 15:1-13 ESV
Sermon Notes
Romans 15:1
We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Romans 15:2
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.
Romans 15:3
For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”
Romans 15:4
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Romans 15:5
May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus…
Romans 15:6
that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 15:7
Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God's truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs,
Romans 15:9
and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”
Romans 15:10
And again it is said, “Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people.”
Romans 15:11
And again, “Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him.”
Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says, “The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope.”
Romans 15:13
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Carrying our neighbor’s burdens…
1) Unites us with him or her and
2) Follows Christ’s example.
Unity with our neighbor:
1) Glorifies God and
2) Reveals His plan for both Jews and Gentiles.
Romans 15:1
We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Romans 15:2
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.
Romans 15:5
May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus…
Carrying our neighbor’s burdens…
1) Unites us with him or her and
2) Follows Christ’s example.
Romans 15:3 & 7
For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”
Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
Unity with our neighbor:
1) Glorifies God and
2) Reveals His plan for both Jews and Gentiles.
Romans 15:6
…that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Unity with our neighbor:
1) Glorifies God and
2) Reveals His plan for both Jews and Gentiles.
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God's truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs,
Romans 15:9
and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”
Romans 15:10
And again it is said, “Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people.”
Romans 15:11
And again, “Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him.”
Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says, “The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope.”
Romans 15:12
And again Isaiah says, “The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope.”
Carrying our neighbor’s burdens…
1) Unites us with him or her and
2) Follows Christ’s example.
Unity with our neighbor:
1) Glorifies God and
2) Reveals His plan for both Jews and Gentiles.
Romans 15:13
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.