Reformation: Christ Alone

Reformation: Christ Alone

<“Reformation: Christ Alone

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A Sermon by Dr. Bob Griffin, Teaching Elder at Sovereign Grace Church

I. APOLOGY: DEFENDING “CHRIST ALONE”
A. SUMMARY OF DOCTRINAL TRUTH

>1. CHRIST ALONE: WHAT IT IS (I Tim 6:15)
>2. CHRIST ALONE: WHAT IT IS NOT (Jn 5:39-40; Mt 15:9; I Cor. 1:18-31)

B. BIBLICAL SUPPORT
>1. CHRIST ALONE: OLD TESTAMENT (Is 53:3-5,11-12; Ps 22; Heb 7:23-25)
>2. CHRIST ALONE: NEW TESTAMENT (Rom 5:9; 10:9-10; 8:34; I Tim 2:5)
>3. CHRIST ALONE: CHURCH HISTORY

II. ATTACK: BATTLE LINES IN HISTORY
A. APOSTOLIC ERA, AD 67

>1. CHRIST ALONE: DEATH & RESURRECTION (Acts 4:12; I Cor 15:3-4)
>2. CHRIST ALONE: APPROACHING DEITY (Heb 9:15; Heb 12:24a)

B. REFORMATION, AD 1517
>1. CHRIST ALONE: OPPOSED TO THE CHURCH
>2. CHRIST ALONE: PUSH BACK (Gal 1:6)

C. TODAY, AD 2017
>1. CHRIST ALONE: GOSPEL
>2. CHRIST ALONE: CENTRAL (Heb 1:1-3; 8:6; Jn 14:6)

III. APPLICATION: PROCLAMATION OF TRUTH
A. BENEFITS

>1. CHRIST ALONE: ONLY WAY OF SALVATION (Mt 1:21; Jn 1:29; II Cor 5:21; I Pet 2:24; Rev 1:5-6)
>2. CHRIST ALONE: ETERNAL LIFE (I Pet 3:18a; Rev 5:12-14)

B. RESULTS
>1. CHRIST ALONE: SOCIETY
>2. CHRIST ALONE: CHURCH
>3. CHRIST ALONE: ME PERSONALLY (Rom 4:7-8; Is 49:16)