I Want to Believe, But... - Part 2

Sermon Notes | August 2-3, 2025

Religion focuses on the external...rather than the internal.

Matthew 23:25-26

Matthew 23:3-4

Romans 3:20-22a

What's the Good News About Jesus?

1. You cannot earn God's acceptance by obeying the law

Romans 3:20a

2. The purpose of the law is to show you your need of a Savior

Romans 3:20

Until you see yourself as a sinner...you won't see your need for a Savior.

3. Being right with God comes by faith in Christ alone.

Romans 3:22a

Isaiah 64:6

Religion has complicated what God made simple

Psalm 16:6a

Religion complicates with laws. Jesus simplifies with love.

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