Bill Acton :: Romans 16:25-27 - The Closing Doxology

Sermon Outline for Romans 16:25-27

The Closing Doxology

1. The One to Whom Praise Is Directed – Rom 16:25, 27
   1. The sustaining God – “Able to establish you”
      1. 1Co 1:4-9; 1Th 3:12-13; 2Th 2:16-17
   2. The eternal God
      1. Eternity past
      2. Eternity now
      3. Eternity future
      4. Our own eternity – Eph 1:4
         1. The only wise God
2. The One Through Whom Praise Is Directed – “Through Jesus Christ” – Rom 16:27
3. The Reason for Praise – the Gospel – Rom 16:25-26
   1. The content of the Gospel
   2. The eternal character of the Gospel
   3. The manifestation of the Gospel
      1. Death of Christ
      2. Resurrection of Christ
   4. The inspired record of the Gospel
   5. Revelation
   6. Inspiration
   7. Interpretation
   8. Illumination
   9. The authoritative character of the Gospel
      1. It is a command
      2. It is to be accepted
   10. The universal character of the Gospel – Rom 16:26
       1. Geographically
       2. Culturally
   11. The intent of the Gospel – Rom 16:26
       1. “Unto obedience of faith”
   12. Paul’s appreciation of the Gospel – Rom 1:16