"You Will Die in Your Sin": A Sermon Outline for Sunday, July 17, 2011

You Will Die in Your Sin!

John 8:21-30

Proposition:  We, like the Jews, are in a serious spiritual condition which, apart from Jesus, will lead us to our destruction.

Transition:  Let us consider the seriousness of our situation by thinking together on 3 matters brought out in our text.

I.  Our Spiritual Condition is Evident in Our Differences to Jesus.

A.  We have a different future. (21)

B.  We have a different nature. (23a)

C.  We have a different world view. (23b)

D.  We have different knowledge. (25-26a)

E.  We have a different authority. (26)

F.  We have a different relationship with God.  (27-29)

G.  We have a different objective. (29)

II.  Our Spiritual Condition Ends with Our Doom.

A.  Our End is Certain. (21, 24)

B.  Our End is the Result of Sin.

C.  Our End is Our Responsibility.

D.  Our End is in the Realm of Sin.

E.  Our End is Not Reversible.

III.  Our Spiritual Condition Must Embrace the Deliverer. (24)

A.  There is Hope!

B.  This Hope is Grasped by Faith!

C.  This Faith Must Be in Christ!