Romans 2 – The Judgement of God

  1. Basis of Judgment
    1. Based on truth (2:2)
      1. Wicked men suppress the truth(1:18)
      2. Also they reject the truth (2:8)
    2. Based on what each person has done(2:6)
      1. *Not based on works

       2. Contents of Judgment

    1. Judge what is within and not on the outside(2:14-16)
    2. Real circumcision vs. Fake circumcision (2:25;2:28-29)
      1. Obey vs. knowing (2:13)
    3. Orderly (2:9-10)

3. Authority of Judgment

    1. Not for us to judge (2:1 ,1Cor 4:5)
      1. Human judgment, prone to hypocrisy (2:3)
    2. Jesus appointed to judge(2:16, Jn 5:22, 27, 30)

4. Receivers of Judgment

    1. Unrepentant heart (2:5)
    2. All people (Jews and Gentiles)
      1. Those who do evil(2:9)
      2. No one seeks God(3:10-11)
      3. Those who pass judgment (2:1)

        5. Result of Judgment

    1. Leads to repentance 2:4
    2. Rewarded (2:6)
      1. Glory,honor,peace(2:10)
    3. Separation
      1. Circumcised/Uncircumcised
      2. Useful/Not useful to God
    4. Reveals what is hidden (2:16)

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