>>BILL: WELL, TODAY ON
IT IS WRITTEN'S PROGRAM, WE
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ARE BACK WITH DR. KNIGHT
AS WE GO THROUGH THE BOOK
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OF ROMANS. GO GET YOUR
BIBLES AND WE BEGIN OUR
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EXPLORATION IN JUST A MOMENT.
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(MUSIC)
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>>ANNOUNCER: IT HAS
STOOD THE TEST OF TIME . . .
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GOD'S BOOK, THE BIBLE
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STILL RELEVANT IN
TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD
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IT IS WRITTEN
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SHARING MESSAGES OF
HOPE AROUND THE WORLD.
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(MUSIC)
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>>BILL: LET ME WELCOME
OUR VIEWERS TO OUR IT IS
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WRITTEN PROGRAM AND DR.
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KNIGHT, WELCOME BACK.
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>>DR. KNIGHT: GOOD TO
BE BACK, BILL. >>BILL: WE
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APPRECIATE YOU LEADING
US THROUGH THIS WALK THROUGH
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THE BOOK OF ROMANS.
I'VE TOLD THE VIEWERS TO GET
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THEIR BIBLES BECAUSE
WE'RE GOING TO GO INTO THE BOOK
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RIGHT NOW. BUT MAYBE
BEFORE WE DO THAT YOU
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COULD, FOR THE BENEFIT
OF THOSE THAT MAYBE WEREN'T
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WITH US LAST WEEK,
YOU COULD JUST QUICKLY
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REVIEW.YOU SAID THERE
WERE THREE PURPOSES FOR
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THE WRITING.>>DR.
KNIGHT: THREE MAJOR PURPOSES
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FOR THE WRITING.NUMBER
ONE WAS TO CREATE A MISSIONARY
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BASE. HE'D USED UP
HIS TERRITORY FOR PIONEER
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MISSIONARY WORK IN THE
EASTERN MEDITERRANIAN. HE
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NOW WANTED TO GO TO SPAIN
AND JUST AS IN THE EAST HE
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USED ANTIOCH UP IN SERIA
AS A MISSIONARY HOME BASE,
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NOW HE WANTS TO USE ROME.
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AND IF HE'S GONNA USE
ROME, OF COURSE, THEY'VE
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GOT TO KNOW WHO HE IS. SO
THIS IS AN INTRODUCTION TO
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PAUL, THE APOSTLE. >>BILL:
OKAY. >>DR. KNIGHT: THAT'S
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THE FIRST PURPOSE. A
SECOND PURPOSE IS IF HE'S
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GONNA USE THEM THEY
BETTER GET ALONG. YOU'VE BEEN A
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PASTOR; YOU KNOW THAT
IF YOU GET A CONGREGATION
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THAT'S NOT GETTING
ALONG YOU'RE IN DEEP TROUBLE.
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SO THIS CONGREGATION WAS
DIVIDED ALONG THE FRONTIER
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OF JEW AND GENTILE. SO HE
WANTS TO NOTE THAT ALL ARE
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IN THE SAME
PROBLEM, ALL NEED THE SAME
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HELP, SALVATION IS
FOR EVERYBODY. THAT'S THE
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SECONDARY PURPOSE.
TO UNITE THE JEWISH AND
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GENTILE POPULATIONS SO
THEY CAN WORK TOGETHER AND
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PROVIDE A SOLID MISSIONARY
HOME BASE. BUT THERE'S A
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THIRD PURPOSE AND THAT
IS THAT PAUL, ON HIS WAY TO
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ROME, WILL FIRST STOP
BY IN JERUSALEM TO TAKE
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A GIFT FROM THE GENTILE
CHRISTIANS TO THE JEWISH
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CHRISTIANS. A PEACE
OFFERING. MEANWHILE, SOME
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OF THE NON-CHRISTIAN
JEWS DIDN'T LIKE PAUL AND
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THAT'S PUTTING IT
MILDLY, AND HE THOUGHT HE MIGHT
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NOT LIVE BEYONG THAT
STAGE. AND SO HE WRITES A
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THEOLOGICAL STATEMENT,
"THIS IS WHAT I BELIEVE".
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THIS IS WHAT I BELIEVE
FOR ALL PROPERITY. THAT'S ONE
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PURPOSE OF THE THEOLOGICAL
PURPOSE. THE SECOND ONE IS
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TO DEMONSTRATE TO BOTH
THE JEWS AND GENTILES IN ROME
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THAT HE IS TRULY ORTHODOX.
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SO IT'S A THREE-FOLD
PURPOSE: PRACTICAL, HE
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NEEDED A MISSIONARY BASE;
STRATEGIC, LET'S GET THESE
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PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER;
AND THEOLOGICAL, LET'S SET
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THE FOUNDATION FOR THE
GOSPEL. >>BILL: THAT'S IT.
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OKAY, WELL, LET'S,
LET'S MOVE IN. >>DR. KNIGHT:
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WELL, WE START WITH THE
FIRST VERSE. >>BILL: OKAY.
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>>DR. KNIGHT: HE
IDENTIFIES HIMSELF. PAUL,
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A SERVANT HERE.NOW
SERVANT HERE, A GREEK WORD HERE
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'ADOLOS' MEANS SLAVE. I
MEAN, THIS GUY IS TOTALLY
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OWNED BY JESUS CHRIST.
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HE'S GONNA COME LATER ON
IN THE BOOK AND HE'S GONNA
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SAY, EVERYBODY'S A
SLAVE TO SOMEBODY. YOU DON'T
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HAVE ANY CHOICES ABOUT
SLAVERY. IT'S YOUR CHOICE,
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BILL. DO YOU WANT TO BE A
SLAVE TO CHRIST OR A SLAVE
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TO THE DEVIL? HE SAYS
AND HE'S WAVING HIS FLAG, I'M
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A SLAVE OF JESUS, I
BELONG TO HIM 100% AND IT SAYS
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CALLED TO BE AN APOSTLE
AN APOSTLE JUST MEANS 'ONE
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WHO'S SENT', 'ONE WHO
IS SENT BY JESUS CHRIST'.
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WE WON'T SPEND LONG
WITH CHAPTER ONE HERE BUT I
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DO WANT TO HIGHLIGHT
JUST A FEW VERSES, THAT IS THE
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FIRST HALF OF CHAPTER
ONE. SOMETHING THAT WE
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MENTIONED THE OTHER
DAY, VERSE FIVE IS TALKING
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ABOUT THE RESERRECTED
CHRIST, "THROUGH WHOM WE
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HAVE RECEIVED GRACE, AN
APOSTLESHIP TO BRING ABOUT
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THE OBEDIENCE OF FAITH".
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AND WE NOTED THAT ONE
OF THE THEMED TEXTS, ONE OF
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THE THEMED THOUGHTS OF
ROMANS IS THIS PHRASE 'THE
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OBEDIENCE OF FAITH'.
AND HOW DO WE KNOW THAT'S A
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THEME? WELL, WHEN YOU
FRAME A PICTURE, THE FRAME
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KIND OF SHOWS YOU WHAT
TO LOOK FOR IN THE PICTURE.
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IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH
AND IN THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF
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ROMANS WE HAVE THIS
PHRASE 'THE OBEDIENCE OF FAITH'
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AND IN THE BOOK
ITSELF IT'S GONNA SHOW US
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HOW FAITH LEADS US
TO OBEDIENCE TO CHRIST.
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THAT'S ONE THEME. BUT
WHEN YOU GET OVER HERE TO VERSE
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16, NOW YOU'RE REALLY
IN TO WHAT PAUL WANTS TO
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TALK ABOUT. THIS IS THE
INTRODUCTION TO THE MOST
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INFLUENCIAL
DOCUMENT.I'M NOT TALKING
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ABOUT CHRISTIAN, I MEAN
DOCUMENTS.>>BILL: PERIOD.
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>>DR. KNIGHT:.PERIOD, IN
WESTERN HISTORY. CERTAINLY
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IN CHRISTIAN HISTORY.
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LET'S READ THIS, VERSE
16, CHAPTER ONE, "FOR I'M NOT
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ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL".
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AND, OF COURSE, BILL,
YOU KNOW WHAT THE GOSPEL
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MEANS. IT MEANS 'GOOD
NEWS'. I MEAN, GOOD NEWS
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ABOUT WHAT? YOU'RE
LOST AND NOW YOU'RE FOUND,
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YOU'RE SICK AND NOW
YOU'RE HEALED. I KNOW WE'LL GET
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INTO THE GOOD NEWS. IT
IS THE POWER OF GOD. NOW,
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MOST PEOPLE HERE
PROBABLY READ ENGLISH. YOU WOULD
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NEVER FIGURE OUT WHAT
THAT WORD 'POWER' IS IN PAUL'S
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LANGUAGE. IT'S
'DIAMUS', 'DYNAMITE'. >>BILL: OH
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WOW. >>DR. KNIGHT:
IT'S THE DYNAMITE OF GOD.
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>>BILL: WOW. DR. KNIGHT:
IT CAN REALLY CHANGE YOUR
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LIFE. >>BILL: INCREDIBLE.
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DR. KNIGHT: SO YOU KNOW,
PAUL IS TALKING ABOUT BIG
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STUFF. AND, OF COURSE,
IT CHANGED HIS LIFE. HE WAS
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A KILLER OF CHRISTIANS
BUT NOW HAS BECOME A MISSONARY
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FOR CHRIST AND BASICALLY
IT'S THE GOSPEL THAT HAS
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REALLY CHANGED THE
WORLD SINCE THE YEAR 2000, I
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MEAN, 2000 YEARS AGO.
"IT IS THE POWER OF GOD FOR
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SALVATION TO EVERYONE",
THAT'S AN IMPORTANT WORD,
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EVERYONE. "TO THE
JEW FIRST AND ALSO TO THE
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GREEK." NOW, WHY DO YOU
THINK HE SAID TO THE JEW
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FIRST? >>BILL: IT WENT
TO THEM FIRST, DIDN'T IT?
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>>DR. KNIGHT: YEAH. IT
NOT ONLY WENT TO THEM FIRST,
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IT CAME FROM THEM.
>>BILL: RIGHT. >>DR. KNIGHT:
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S WHEN PAUL CAME TO A
VILLAGE IN A GREEK WORLD,
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IN THE BOOK OF ACTS,
WHAT'S HE DO? HE FINDS
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A SYNAGOGUE, HE
REALIZES THAT THERE'S A BASE OF
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BELIEVERS AND HE
WILL BUILD UPON THAT OLD
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TESTAMENT UNDERSTANDING
AND SAY, LOOK IT, I KNOW
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WHO THE MESSIAH IS. I
KNOW WHO YOU GUYS ARE LOOKING
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FOR. AND HE GOES TO THE
JEWS AND TEACHES THEM AND
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FROM THERE THEY OUTREACH
TO THE GENTILE WORLD. SO,
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RIGHT IN THE
BEGINNING PAUL IS REALLY SETTING
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US UP. "I'M NOT
ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL; IT'S THE
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DYNAMITE OF GOD FOR
SALVATION TO EVERYONE WHO
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HAS FAITH." AND FAITH
IS USED ABOUT FIVE TIMES IN
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THE NEXT VERSE. FAITH IS
REALLY HOW WE ACCEPT GOD'S
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POWER TO SALVATION.
WELL, THAT'S THE INTRODUCTION
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THAT, WE MIGHT SAY, IS
THE GREAT THEME TEXT OF THE
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BOOK OF ROMANS.
>>BILL: IT SETS THE TONE. >>DR.
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KNIGHT: THAT SETS THE
TONE AND THE OBEDIENCE OF
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FAITH. YOU'VE GOT THESE
TWO GREAT STATEMENTS. NOW,
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IF YOU'RE GONNA GET
SAVED YOU'VE PROBABLY GOT A
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PROBLEM SOMEWHERE.
>>BILL: RIGHT. YOU'VE GOT TO
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BE SAVED FROM SOMETHING.
00:08:09.23\00:08:13.90
>>DR. KNIGHT:
YOU'VE GOT TO BE SAVED FROM
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SOMETHING. AND SO,
PAUL GETS INTO THIS VERY
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COMPLEX, COMPLEX IN
ONE WAY NOT SO COMPLEX IN
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ANOTHERWAY, BUT AN
ELONGATED DISCUSSION OF
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SIN. IN FACT, I
DON'T THINK THERE IS ANY
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PLACE.NO, THERE'S NO
PLACE IN SCRIPTURE THAT
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DISCUSSES THE HUMAN
PROBLEM OF REBELLION OR
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SIN, NO PLACE IN ALL OF
SCRIPTURE, MORE COMPLETE
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THAN THE NEXT TWO OR
THREE CHAPTERS OF ROMANS. VERSE
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18 OF CHAPTER ONE,
"FOR THE WRATH OF GOD
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IS REVEALED FROM
HEAVEN AGAINST ALL UNGODLINESS
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AND WICKEDNESS". OH MY,
WHAT'S THE WRATH OF GOD?
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DOES GOD GET ANGRY LIKE
US AND LOSE HIS TEMPER? NOT
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REALLY. WHAT THE WRATH
OF GOD.THAT PHRASE IS USED
00:09:01.20\00:09:06.03
580 TIMES, AT LEAST, IN
SCRIPTURE. WHAT IT REALLY
00:09:06.03\00:09:11.30
MEANS IS THAT GOD IS
TIRED OF SEEING BABIES DIE. HE'S
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TIRED OF AUSCHWITZS.
HE'S TIRED OF ROWANDAS. HE'S
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TIRED OF IRAQS. HE'S
TIRED OF SEEING HIS OWN PEOPLE
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SUFFER. >>BILL: YES. >>DR.
00:09:21.70\00:09:22.26
KNIGHT: AND SO THERE'S
GONNA COME A TIME WHEN GOD
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SAYS, 'THAT'S
ENOUGH'. THAT'S FINISHED.
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EVERYBODY.WE'RE GONNA
FIND OUT AS WE WORK THROUGH
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THIS BOOK THAT EVERYBODY'S
UNDER CONDEMNATION FOR ALL
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WHO'VE SINNED AND FALLEN
SHORT OF THE GLORY OF GOD
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IN A SENSE, WE'RE
BORN, TILTED IN THE WRONG
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DIRECTION. WE'RE SELFISH,
WE'RE MEAN, SOME OF US ARE
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JUST PROUD OF OUR
GOODNESS. THAT'S WHAT
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I CALL THE
'VEGETARIAN SINS.' THERE'S NASTY
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PEOPLE AND THERE'S GOOD
SELF-RIGHTEOUS CHURCH TYPE
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PEOPLE WHO ARE
MAYBE WORSE. YOU REMEMBER
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CHRIST, CHRIST WAS
CRUCIFIED BY THE CHURCH
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PEOPLE. >>BILL: YES. >>DR.
00:09:58.86\00:09:59.40
KNIGHT: YEAH. SO, WE'VE
GOT THIS PROBLEM. WE WON'T
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GO INTO GREAT DETAIL
HERE BUT THE REST OF CHAPTER
00:10:03.16\00:10:07.26
ONE DEALS WITH WHAT I
CALL THE 'NASTY SINNER'.
00:10:07.26\00:10:08.23
ADULTERERS AND ON AND
ON, THIEVES, YOU KNOW, THESE
00:10:08.23\00:10:15.56
ARE THE GENTILES. YOU ARE
NOTHING BUT A ROTTEN BUNCH
00:10:15.56\00:10:22.50
OF SINNERS. ALL OF
YOU. BUT AS PAUL IS
00:10:22.50\00:10:23.50
SAYING THIS, I CAN JUST
IMAGINE.>>BILL: THE JEWS
00:10:23.50\00:10:31.56
ARE GOING, 'AHHH'. >>DR.
00:10:31.56\00:10:32.03
KNIGHT:.THE CHURCH
PEOPLE ARE SITTING THERE GOING,
00:10:32.03\00:10:36.50
'AMEN, WE'VE GOT THEM
NOW'. >>BILL: GOOD THING
00:10:36.50\00:10:38.50
I'M NOT ONE OF THEM. >>DR.
00:10:38.50\00:10:39.06
KNIGHT: AND SO, IN CHAPTER
TWO.IN CHAPTER ONE HE SETS
00:10:39.06\00:10:42.63
THE NEED FOR SALVATION
FOR THE GENTILES, EWWW,
00:10:42.63\00:10:43.63
UNTOUCHABLES. IN CHAPTER
TWO.>>BILL: UH, OH. >>DR.
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KNIGHT:.HE GOES TO
THE CHURCH. HE GOES TO THE
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JEWISH BELIEVERS.
>>BILL: YES. >>DR. KNIGHT: VERSE
00:10:52.86\00:10:53.96
ONE, "THEREFORE, YOU HAVE
NO EXCUSE, OH MAN, WHOEVER
00:10:53.96\00:10:56.43
YOU ARE WHEN YOU
JUDGE ANOTHER FOR IN PASSING
00:10:56.43\00:11:03.93
JUDGMENT UPON HIM YOU
CONDEMN YOURSELF BECAUSE
00:11:03.93\00:11:04.90
YOU THE JUDGE ARE
DOING THE SAME THING". UH,
00:11:04.90\00:11:08.56
OH, NOW, PAUL USES
GOOD PSYCHOLOGY. HE CONDEMNS
00:11:08.56\00:11:16.80
THE GENTILES AND ALL
THE JEWS ARE IN THE 'AMEN
00:11:16.80\00:11:17.76
CORNER'. NOW HE SAYS,
WAIT A MINUTE. >>BILL: YOU
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GUYS ARE IN THE SAME BOAT.
00:11:26.53\00:11:27.06
>>DR. KNIGHT: YOU GUYS
ARE IN THE SAME BOAT. AND THEN
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HE GOES ON IN THIS
CHAPTER TO DEMONSTRATE HOW THE
00:11:30.30\00:11:36.40
JEWS WERE CONDEMNED BY
THE LAW, WRITTEN IN THE BOOKS
00:11:36.40\00:11:37.46
OF MOSES. WHEREAS, THE
GENTILES, THEY DIDN'T HAVE
00:11:37.46\00:11:45.06
THAT BOOK BUT THEY HAD
ENOUGH OF THE LAW IN THEIR
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HEADS. I MEAN, THEY
KNEW IT WAS WRONG TO MURDER,
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THEY KNEW IT WAS WRONG
TO DO THESE THINGS. AND SO,
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SOME OF THEM HAD A GREATER
UNDERSTANDING THAN OTHERS
00:11:51.96\00:11:55.63
BUT ALL OF THEM HAD
ENOUGH THAT THEY KNEW WHAT THEY
00:11:55.63\00:11:56.66
WERE DOING WAS WRONG.
AND THEN HE GETS DOWN INTO
00:11:56.66\00:12:02.63
CHAPTER THREE.OH, EXCUSE
ME; I'M NOT FINISHED WITH
00:12:02.63\00:12:10.06
CHAPTER TWO. PAUL WANTS
TO WORK THESE BELIEVERS OVER
00:12:10.06\00:12:11.26
A BIT MORE. AND HE SAYS,
YOU GUYS ARE PROUD BECAUSE
00:12:11.26\00:12:16.16
YOU'VE BEEN CIRCUMSIZED
IN THE FLESH, HE SAYS YOU CAN
00:12:16.16\00:12:18.83
BE CIRCUMSIZED IN THE
FLESH AND STILL BE LOST
00:12:18.83\00:12:19.83
YOU NEED TO HAVE YOUR
HEART CIRCUMSIZED. AND
00:12:19.83\00:12:24.16
THEN IN THE FIRST TEN
VERSES.EXCUSE ME; IN THE
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MIDDLE OF CHAPTER THREE
HE HAS SEVERAL QUOTATIONS
00:12:29.56\00:12:30.60
DEMONSTRATING THAT ALL
HUMAN BEINGS ARE SINNERS.
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HE'S GOT TO GET THE
JEWS ONTO HIS ARGUMENT SO HE
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QUOTES FROM THE OLD
TESTAMENT. STARTS IN VERSE
00:12:45.03\00:12:46.03
9, UH, VERSE 8, VERSE
10, "NONE IS RIGHTEOUS, NO
00:12:46.03\00:12:53.36
NOT ONE". VERSE 12, "ALL
HAVE TURNED ASIDE AND DOWN
00:12:53.36\00:12:58.30
WRONG". AND HE GOES ON
AND ON AND ON. AND THEN
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HE COMES DOWN TO HIS
CONCLUSION AS HE MOVES
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TOWARD THE END OF
CHAPTER THREE, VERSE 20, "FOR NO
00:13:05.36\00:13:12.53
HUMAN BEING WILL BE
JUSTIFIED IN HIS SIGHT BY
00:13:12.53\00:13:13.50
WORKS OF THE LAW,
THROUGH THE LAW COMES THE
00:13:13.50\00:13:21.10
KNOWLEDGE OF SIN." NOW,
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PIVOT
00:13:21.10\00:13:26.06
POINT IN THE BOOK OF
ROMANS. YOU JEWS, YOU'VE
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GOT THE LAW, THAT'S
GOOD, THAT'S GOOD. PAUL
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LOVES THE LAW. THERE'S
NO PROBLEM WITH PAUL AND THE
00:13:34.50\00:13:38.50
LAW. IT'S WHAT PEOPLE
DO WITH THE LAW. >>BILL: DO
00:13:38.50\00:13:39.56
WITH THE LAW. RIGHT. >>DR.
00:13:39.56\00:13:45.13
KNIGHT: AND HE SAYS,
YOU ARE SO PROUD THAT YOU'VE
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GOT THE LAW BUT MAYBE
SOME OF YOU HAVE USED IT FOR
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THE WRONG PURPOSE.
YOU THOUGHT THE LAW WAS A
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LADDER TO GET YOU TO
HEAVEN AND REALLY THE LAW
00:13:51.20\00:13:52.16
IS A FINGER TO SAY YOU
ARE A SINNER. OKAY. "NO HUMAN
00:13:52.16\00:13:56.26
BEING WILL BE JUSTIFIED
IN HIS SIGHT BY WORKS OF THE
00:13:56.26\00:14:04.53
LAW." WE BETTER
TAKE A LOOK AT THAT WORD
00:14:04.53\00:14:05.43
'JUSTIFIED'.
JUSTIFIED MEANS TO BE COUNTED
00:14:05.43\00:14:11.86
RIGHTEOUS. YOU DON'T GET
RIGHTEOUSNESS THROUGH THE
00:14:11.86\00:14:19.33
LAW. >>BILL: RIGHT. >>DR.
00:14:19.33\00:14:19.86
KNIGHT: AND IF SOME OF
YOU PEOPLE, WHETHER YOUR
00:14:19.86\00:14:24.76
GENTILES OR JEWS,
IT DOESN'T MAKE ANY
00:14:24.76\00:14:25.60
DIFFERENCE BUT HE'S SPEAKING TO
00:14:25.60\00:14:27.83
JEWS HERE, NOBODY CAN
GET RIGHTEOUSNESS THROUGH THE
00:14:27.83\00:14:31.53
LAW. THE LAW HAS A
FUNCTION, HE SAYS. WELL,
00:14:31.53\00:14:32.43
WE GET THE FUNCTION
RIGHT HERE. >>BILL: YES. >>DR.
00:14:32.43\00:14:36.46
KNIGHT: "SINCE THROUGH
THE LAW COMES THE KNOWLEDGE OF
00:14:36.46\00:14:40.36
SIN". OKAY. SO HERE'S
THE LAW, HERE'S GOD'S IDEAL.
00:14:40.36\00:14:41.36
AND YOU FALL SHORT OF
THAT IDEAL OR YOU REBEL AGAINST
00:14:41.36\00:14:47.13
THAT IDEAL, THE LAW
SAYS, THOU SHALL NOT DO THIS,
00:14:47.13\00:14:53.56
YOU SAY THAT'S ALL
RIGHT I'M GONNA DO IT ANYWAY
00:14:53.56\00:14:54.53
THE LAW COMES UP AND
PUTS ITS FINGER. THAT IS THE
00:14:54.53\00:14:58.10
BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL
ACCORDING TO PAUL. >>BILL:
00:14:58.10\00:15:06.73
OKAY. >>DR. KNIGHT:
NUMBER ONE, YOU NEED THE GOSPEL
00:15:06.73\00:15:07.76
BECAUSE YOU'VE GOT A
PROBLEM. >>BILL: YES,
00:15:07.76\00:15:12.56
YOU'RE A SINNER. >>DR.
00:15:12.56\00:15:13.03
KNIGHT: YOU'RE A
SINNER AND THAT LEADS TO
00:15:13.03\00:15:15.36
CONDEMNATION. >>BILL:
RIGHT. >>DR. KNIGHT: WE
00:15:15.36\00:15:17.40
BETTER GO TO 6:23
HERE, REAL QUICK BECAUSE IT
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SHOWS THE DEPTH OF THE
PROBLEM AND WHY THEY NEED
00:15:18.40\00:15:22.40
SALVATION. 6:23, "FOR
THE WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH BUT
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THE FREE GIFT OF GOD
IS ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST
00:15:31.26\00:15:32.23
JESUS OUR LORD". THERE IS
THE PROBLEM AND THE GOSPEL
00:15:32.23\00:15:38.96
ALL IN ONE VERSE.
>>BILL: THAT'S RIGHT. >>DR.
00:15:38.96\00:15:43.63
KNIGHT: WHY IS IT
PROBLEMATIC THAT YOU'RE A
00:15:43.63\00:15:44.53
SINNER? BECAUSE "THE
WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH". BY
00:15:44.53\00:15:46.96
THE WAY, IT SAYS
"WAGES" WAGES IS SOMETHING YOU
00:15:46.96\00:15:51.46
EARN. WE CAN EARN
DEATH BUT WE CAN'T EARN
00:15:51.46\00:15:52.36
SALVATION. IT'S BY GRACE.
00:15:52.36\00:15:55.80
>>BILL: INTERESTING. >>DR.
00:15:55.80\00:15:56.36
KNIGHT: IT'S GODS GIFT.
00:15:56.36\00:15:56.86
>>BILL: YES. >>DR. KNIGHT:
THAT SETS UP THAT PROBLEM
00:15:56.86\00:15:59.56
IN THE BOOK OF ROMANS AND
THE PROBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE.
00:15:59.56\00:16:03.70
THE PROBLEM THAT ALL
OF THE NEW TESTAMENT IS
00:16:03.70\00:16:04.66
TRYING TO DEAL WITH.
THAT GOD HAS A SINFUL WORLD
00:16:04.66\00:16:08.86
AND THAT WORLD IS LOST,
IS SUBJECT TO DEATH, AND GOD
00:16:08.86\00:16:15.16
WANTS TO SAVE IT. AND
THAT BRINGS US TO ONE OF THE
00:16:15.16\00:16:16.23
GREATEST PASSAGES IN ALL
OF SCRIPTURE. SO LET'S GO
00:16:16.23\00:16:21.23
ON HERE. WE'LL START AT
VERSE 20 AGAIN BECAUSE WE
00:16:21.23\00:16:26.96
NEED A CONTEXT.
>>BILL: OKAY. >>DR. KNIGHT:
00:16:26.96\00:16:28.03
"NO HUMAN BEING WILL
BE JUSTIFIED OR COUNTED
00:16:28.03\00:16:30.83
RIGHTEOUS IN HIS SIGHT
BY WORKS OF THE LAW SINCE
00:16:30.83\00:16:37.86
THROUGH THE LAW COMES
KNOWLEDGE OF SIN." OKAY,
00:16:37.86\00:16:38.83
VERSE 21, "BUT NOW THE
RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD HAS
00:16:38.83\00:16:44.00
BEEN MANIFESTED APART
FROM THE LAW ALTHOUGH THE LAW
00:16:44.00\00:16:50.13
AND THE PROPHET SAYS THE
OLD TESTAMENT BEAR WITNESS
00:16:50.13\00:16:51.16
TO IT". NOW, VERSE 22,
HERE WE'RE GETTING INTO
00:16:51.16\00:16:56.66
THE REAL HEART OF PAUL'S
GOSPEL. "THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
00:16:56.66\00:17:00.13
OF GOD THROUGH FAITH IN
JESUS CHRIST FOR ALL WHO
00:17:00.13\00:17:01.13
BELIEVE." AND CATCH
THAT WORD 'ALL' ONCE AGAIN.
00:17:01.13\00:17:08.96
>>BILL: YES. >>DR.
KNIGHT: THAT'S BOTH JEWS AND
00:17:08.96\00:17:12.33
GENTILES, THAT'S EVERYBODY. "THE
00:17:12.33\00:17:13.06
RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD
THROUGH FAITH". FAITH DOES
00:17:13.06\00:17:17.00
NOT EARN US
SALVATION, BILL. FAITH IS HOW WE
00:17:17.00\00:17:23.00
GRASP ON TO GOD'S GIFT.
00:17:23.00\00:17:23.53
IT'S ME, IT'S YOU, IT'S
OUR VIEWERS SAYING 'YES'
00:17:23.53\00:17:31.16
TO GOD. SIN IS SAYING
'NO' TO GOD. IT'S SAYING
00:17:31.16\00:17:32.26
BUG OFF AND LEAVE ME
ALONE. FAITH IS SAYING,
00:17:32.26\00:17:36.23
WAIT, I WANT WHAT YOU
HAVE TO OFFER. I WANT YOUR
00:17:36.23\00:17:41.66
GIFT. OKAY. VERSE 22
AGAIN, "THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
00:17:41.66\00:17:42.63
OF GOD THROUGH FAITH IN
JESUS CHRIST FOR ALL WHO
00:17:42.63\00:17:48.90
BELIEVE FOR THERE IS
NO DISTINCTION SINCE ALL",
00:17:48.90\00:17:53.76
THERE'S THAT WORD
AGAIN, "ALL HAVE SINNED". AND
00:17:53.76\00:17:54.73
WHO'S ALL? >>BILL:
THAT'S JEW, GENTILE. >>DR.
00:17:54.73\00:17:58.23
KNIGHT: JEW AND GENTILE,
THAT'S THE UNIVERSE. "ALL
00:17:58.23\00:18:02.66
HAVE SINNED AND FALL
SHORT OF THE GLORY OF GOD,
00:18:02.66\00:18:03.66
THEY'RE JUSTIFIED BY
HIS GRACE." NEW WORD, WHAT'S
00:18:03.66\00:18:05.76
'GRACE'? IT'S GOD GIVING
US WHAT WE DON'T DESERVE.
00:18:05.76\00:18:20.06
ACCORDING TO THE ARGUMENT
THUS FAR IN ROMANS, IF GOD
00:18:20.06\00:18:21.13
GAVE US WHAT WE DESERVED,
WHERE WOULD WE BE? >>BILL:
00:18:21.13\00:18:26.56
DEATH. THE WAGES OF SIN
IS DEATH. >>DR. KNIGHT: I
00:18:26.56\00:18:29.80
MEAN, WE WOULDN'T BE.
I'VE OFTEN TOLD A CONGREGATION,
00:18:29.80\00:18:30.90
IF I WAS GOD AND GAVE YOU
WHAT WE DESERVED, WHAT I'D
00:18:30.90\00:18:35.83
SEE OUT THERE WOULD BE
500 GREASE SPOTS. >>BILL: IN
00:18:35.83\00:18:40.06
THE PEWS. >>DR.
KNIGHT: YEAH, YOU WOULD BE
00:18:40.06\00:18:41.00
RENDERED DOWN TO NOTHING.
00:18:41.00\00:18:43.23
IF GOD GIVES IT.NOW,
IT SAYS "GIVES GRACE AS
00:18:43.23\00:18:44.20
A GIFT". AS A GIFT.
NOW LET'S.SOME PEOPLE ARE
00:18:44.20\00:18:53.60
STILL CONFUSED HERE.
THEY THINK, YOU KNOW, IF I'M
00:18:53.60\00:19:00.63
JUST A LITTLE
BETTER.>>BILL: THERE'S GOT
00:19:00.63\00:19:01.63
TO BE SOMETHING I'VE GOT
TO DO. >>DR. KNIGHT:.YEAH,
00:19:01.63\00:19:04.33
I MEAN, THERE'S GOT TO
BE SOMETHING I CAN DO, I
00:19:04.33\00:19:07.23
MEAN, THIS IS TERRIBLE.
00:19:07.23\00:19:07.76
>>BILL: NO ONE GIVES
SOMETHING FOR NOTHING.
00:19:07.76\00:19:09.60
>>DR. KNIGHT: THERE'S
GOT TO BE A HOOK IN HERE
00:19:09.60\00:19:10.66
SOMEWHERE. NO, I'M
GONNA HELP GOD OUT A BIT.
00:19:10.66\00:19:13.20
SALVATION, GOD CAN GIVE
ME WHATEVER I NEED AND I WILL
00:19:13.20\00:19:22.46
KIND OF HELP HIM OUT.
00:19:22.46\00:19:22.96
>>BILL: THAT'S RIGHT.
00:19:22.96\00:19:23.43
>>DR. KNIGHT: MAYBE
I.>>BILL: I'LL GO AS FAR
00:19:23.43\00:19:26.50
AS I CAN MAYBE HE'LL MAKE
UP THE REST. >>DR. KNIGHT:
00:19:26.50\00:19:29.36
YEAH, YEAH. THAT'S NOT A
GIFT. >>BILL: RIGHT. >>DR.
00:19:29.36\00:19:30.40
KNIGHT: THAT'S A BARGAIN
BASEMENT, YOU KNOW, THAT'S
00:19:30.40\00:19:32.73
A DEAL, THAT'S A BARGAIN
WHAT WE GET FROM GOD IS A
00:19:32.73\00:19:39.56
GIFT. HE GIVES.NUMBER
ONE; HE GIVES YOU WHAT YOU
00:19:39.56\00:19:40.60
DON'T DESERVE. HE GIVES
YOU LIFE WHEN YOU DESERVE
00:19:40.60\00:19:44.06
DEATH. HE DOESN'T BARGAIN
WITH YOU. IT IS 100% GIFT.
00:19:44.06\00:19:52.73
>>BILL: WOW. >>DR. KNIGHT:
WE FIND SOME REALLY GREAT
00:19:52.73\00:19:53.80
WORDS HERE IN SALVATION.
00:19:53.80\00:20:02.96
IN FACT, ALL THE GREAT,
NOT ALL THE GREAT, NEARLY
00:20:02.96\00:20:04.00
ALL OF THE GREAT
SALVATION WORDS ARE FOUND HERE.
00:20:04.00\00:20:06.80
SIN, LAW, FAITH, GRACE,
JUSTIFICATION, BUT WE'VE
00:20:06.80\00:20:15.70
GOT MORE REDEMPTION
WORDS HERE. VERSE 24, "THEY ARE
00:20:15.70\00:20:16.73
JUSTIFIED", REMEMBER
THAT, "IS COUNTED RIGHTEOUS BY
00:20:16.73\00:20:22.03
HIS GRACE WHICH IS A
GIFT THROUGH THE REDEMPTION
00:20:22.03\00:20:29.96
WHICH IS IN CHRIST JESUS".
00:20:29.96\00:20:30.53
REDEMPTION REALLY MEANS
TO BE BOUGHT BACK. I DON'T
00:20:30.53\00:20:37.23
KNOW, IN CANADA A FEW
YEARS AGO, I SUPPOSE LIKE
00:20:37.23\00:20:38.23
IT WAS IN THE STATES,
WE HAD THESE LITTLE GREEN
00:20:38.23\00:20:43.40
STAMPS. AND YOU WENT TO
A STORE.>>BILL: YES, YES.
00:20:43.40\00:20:47.73
>>DR. KNIGHT:.YOUR
MOTHER PROBABLY SAVED UP GREEN
00:20:47.73\00:20:48.76
STAMPS OR BLUE STAMPS OR
SOMETHING AND YOU PUT THEM
00:20:48.76\00:20:51.00
IN A LITTLE BOOK. AND
WHEN YOU'VE GOT SO MANY BOOKS
00:20:51.00\00:20:53.20
YOU COULD BUY A LAMP OR
SOMETHING. THAT WAS CALLED
00:20:53.20\00:20:54.26
THE REDEMPTION CENTRE.
00:20:54.26\00:20:57.13
>>BILL: RIGHT. >>DR.
00:20:57.13\00:20:57.60
KNIGHT: YOU BUY IT
BACK. THIS IS ONLY THE
00:20:57.60\00:20:59.63
CHIRST.GOD BOUGHT US
IN CHRIST JESUS. WE WERE
00:20:59.63\00:21:00.63
IN SLAVERY TO SIN AND
HE REDEEMED US. REDEMPTION,
00:21:00.63\00:21:07.96
REDEEM IS ALL ONE WORD
VERSE 25, TALKING ABOUT
00:21:07.96\00:21:15.16
JESUS WHO GOD PUT
FORTH AS AN EXPIATION OR
00:21:15.16\00:21:16.03
PROPICIATION OR THE
BEST WORD.WHAT DO YOU HAVE
00:21:16.03\00:21:21.13
THERE? WHAT TRANSLATION?
00:21:21.13\00:21:21.60
>>BILL: I'VE GOT NESP.
00:21:21.60\00:21:23.33
>>DR. KNIGHT:
ATTONING SACRIFICE. >>BILL: IT
00:21:23.33\00:21:24.30
SAYS 'APICIATION'. >>DR.
00:21:24.30\00:21:26.86
KNIGHT: OKAY.
00:21:26.86\00:21:27.23
IN THE NIV IT'S 'ATTONING
SACRIFICE'AND THAT'S WHAT
00:21:27.23\00:21:29.83
IT MEANS. THAT JESUS
DIED ON THE CROSS FOR
00:21:29.83\00:21:30.76
ME >>BILL: THAT'S RIGHT.
00:21:30.76\00:21:33.60
SOMEONE ELSE TOOK MY
PLACE. >>DR. KNIGHT: ISN'T
00:21:33.60\00:21:34.60
THAT WHAT JOHN THE
BAPTIST SAID WHEN HE SAW JESUS?
00:21:34.60\00:21:36.63
>>BILL: BEHOLD THE LAMB
OF GOD. >>DR. KNIGHT: BEHOLD
00:21:36.63\00:21:42.00
THE LAMB OF GOD WHICH
TAKETH AWAY THE SIN OF THE
00:21:42.00\00:21:43.03
WORLD. AND REMEMBER
WHAT THE LAMB WAS IN THE OLD
00:21:43.03\00:21:46.50
TESTAMENT? THE LAMB
WAS SLAIN. PUT YOUR HAND ON
00:21:46.50\00:21:48.80
HIS HEAD, FREE SLIT
HIS THROAT, CONFESSED THE
00:21:48.80\00:21:49.93
SINS, THE LAMB DIED
IN YOUR PLACE. JESUS IS
00:21:49.93\00:21:51.30
THE REAL LAMB OF GOD.
00:21:51.30\00:21:51.76
THAT'S WHAT IT MEANS BY
EXPIATION, PROPICIATION,
00:21:51.76\00:21:54.20
ATTONING SACRIFICE.
OKAY, "WHO GOD PUT FORTH AS AN
00:21:54.20\00:22:00.70
EXPIATION BY HIS BLOOD TO
BE RECEIVED BY FAITH". I'M
00:22:00.70\00:22:01.76
TELLING YOU, THERE'S THE
GOSPEL. CHAPTER FOUR, OH,
00:22:01.76\00:22:08.86
WE'VE GOT TO GET DOWN
TO THE END OF THIS. PAUL IS
00:22:08.86\00:22:14.03
WORRIED HERE ABOUT THESE
JEWS AND SOME CHRISTIANS,
00:22:14.03\00:22:15.03
HE SAYS, "WE THEN
OVERTHROW THE LAW BY
00:22:15.03\00:22:18.93
FAITH? BY NO MEANS." IT'S
FAITH THAT ESTABLISHES THE
00:22:18.93\00:22:23.73
LAW. I MEAN, WHAT DO
YOU NEED GRACE FOR IF
00:22:23.73\00:22:24.66
YOU DON'T HAVE THE LAW.
00:22:24.66\00:22:28.50
>>BILL: IF THERE'S NO
LAW, THERE'S NO SIN. >>DR.
00:22:28.50\00:22:29.53
KNIGHT: IF THERE'S NO
LAW, THERE'S NO SIN. >>BILL:
00:22:29.53\00:22:31.86
NO SIN, NO NEED FOR GRACE.
00:22:31.86\00:22:32.40
>>DR. KNIGHT: SO, PAUL
WANTS TO MAKE SURE WE GET
00:22:32.40\00:22:34.90
A BALANCE. IT'S NOT
WHAT DIETRICH BONHOPHER, THE
00:22:34.90\00:22:36.73
GREAT THEOLOGIAN, WOULD
CALL CHEAP GRACE. THERE IS
00:22:36.73\00:22:37.80
NO CHEAP GRACE. YOU
NEVER SEPARATE THE LAW AND
00:22:37.80\00:22:45.23
GRACE. THEY CANNOT BE
SEPARATED IN SCRIPTURE.
00:22:45.23\00:22:48.76
IT'S FAITH THAT
UPHOLDS THE LAW. WELL, WE'RE
00:22:48.76\00:22:49.73
DEALING WITH A BUNCH
OF.HALF THE CONGREGATION
00:22:49.73\00:22:53.33
IS JEWISH, SO WHAT
ABOUT ABRAHAM? THAT'S CHAPTER
00:22:53.33\00:22:55.76
FOUR. HOW DID ABRAHAM
GET SAVED? BY FAITH. >>BILL:
00:22:55.76\00:22:56.90
SURE. >>DR. KNIGHT: DID
THAT FAITH COME BEFORE HE
00:22:56.90\00:23:03.30
WAS CIRCUMSIZED OR
AFTER BEFORE HE WAS A JEW OR
00:23:03.30\00:23:07.10
AFTER? AH HA. IT WAS
BEFORE. >>BILL: YES. >>DR.
00:23:07.10\00:23:08.20
KNIGHT: AND SO, PAUL
GOES ON WITH HIS ARGUMENT
00:23:08.20\00:23:13.16
AND THEN IN CHAPTER
FIVE HE CONCLUDES THE GREAT
00:23:13.16\00:23:16.10
DISCUSSION OF
JUSTIFICATION, VERSE
00:23:16.10\00:23:16.90
FIVE.CHAPTER FIVE,
VERSE ONE, "THEREFORE, SINCE
00:23:16.90\00:23:21.80
WE ARE JUSTIFIED BY
FAITH WE HAVE PEACE WITH GOD
00:23:21.80\00:23:26.33
THROUGH OUR LORD JESUS
CHRIST". THE RIFT HAS BEEN
00:23:26.33\00:23:27.36
HEALED. WE ARE
JUSTIFIED BY GOD'S GRACE. WE
00:23:27.36\00:23:31.90
ACCEPT IT BY FAITH.
VERSE 2, "THROUGH HIM WE'VE
00:23:31.90\00:23:41.23
OBTAINED ACCESS TO THIS
GRACE, IN WHICH WE STAND,
00:23:41.23\00:23:42.26
AND WE REJOICE IN OUR
HOPE OF SHARING THE GLORY OF
00:23:42.26\00:23:48.40
GOD". I MEAN, HERE'S THE
FRUIT OF OUR SALVATION. WE
00:23:48.40\00:23:54.50
HAVE HOPE. AND HOPE IN
THE BOOK OF ROMANS AND IN THE
00:23:54.50\00:23:55.56
WHOLE NEW TESTAMENT IS
NOT WISHFUL THINKING. >>BILL:
00:23:55.56\00:24:01.46
IT'S SOMETHING YOU CAN
CLING ON TO. >>DR. KNIGHT:
00:24:01.46\00:24:04.46
IT'S SOMETHING YOU CAN
CLING ON. GOD HAS MADE HIS
00:24:04.46\00:24:05.50
PROMISE. WE CLAIM IT
BY FAITH. WE'RE JUSTIFIED.
00:24:05.50\00:24:09.26
NOW WE HAVE THIS HOPE.
00:24:09.26\00:24:09.73
>>BILL: THANK YOU, DR.
00:24:09.73\00:24:15.60
KNIGHT. LET US PRAY.
00:24:15.60\00:24:16.06
FATHER IN HEAVEN, WE
THANK YOU FOR JESUS. WE THANK
00:24:16.06\00:24:21.70
YOU FOR WHAT HE HAS DONE
IN REDEEMING US AND BUYING
00:24:21.70\00:24:22.73
US BACK. WE CAN HAVE
THE HOPE OF ONE DAY STANDING
00:24:22.73\00:24:27.46
IN GLORY AND WORSHIPPING
YOU FACE TO FACE. WE THANK
00:24:27.46\00:24:32.96
YOU FOR THIS REALITY. I
PRAY THAT YOU MAKE IT REAL
00:24:32.96\00:24:34.03
IN THE LIVES OF EACH
AND EVERY VIEWER HERE TODAY.
00:24:34.03\00:24:39.00
IN JESUS' NAME. AMEN.
00:24:39.00\00:24:39.46
>>DR. KNIGHT: AMEN.
00:24:39.46\00:24:44.40
(MUSIC)
00:24:44.93\00:24:59.66
>>BILL: I HOPE YOU'RE
ENJOYING THIS WALK THROUGH
00:25:01.33\00:25:02.36
THE BOOK OF ROMANS. FOR
SOME OF YOU, IT MAY HAVE
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ENTICED YOU, ENCOURAGED
YOU DIG DEEPER INTO GOD'S
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WORD. WELL, I'LL TELL
YOU AN EASY AND EFFECTIVE WAY
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OF DOING THAT IS
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GOD'S WORD. IF YOU'D
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>>BILL: THANK YOU, DR.
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KNIGHT FOR HELPING US GET
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AND NEXT WEEK, I
ASSUME, WE'LL JUST CARRY ON FROM
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THERE. >>DR.
KNIGHT: I THINK WE'LL START
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WITH CHAPTER SIX. SEEMS
LOGICAL, DOESN'T IT BILL?
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>>BILL: WONDERFUL.
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