Reference

Romans 8, selected Scriptures

Sermon Outline

  1. Salvation is sure because it is of the Lord
  2. Assurance is a gift even to the weak and it grows
  3. Beware of false assurance
  4. The Spirit assures us of the work of the Father and the Son

Family Discussion Questions

  1. How does a true understanding of the spiritual deadness of those without the Holy Spirit actually help with a believer's assurance of faith?
  2. What are some false views about assurance and how would scripture correct them?
  3. What makes false assurance the most dangerous lie possible?
  4. Why should your assurance be grounded in the work which Christ did 2000 years ago rather than what you are doing now?
  5. How is Christian prayer an evidence that we have received grace?
  6. How is Christian worship an evidence of God's grace?
  7. How is repentance an evidence of grace?
  8. What does God's call for assurance reveal about His love for His children?