Hope Presbyterian Church In Winston-salem Sermons

Series: The Gospel of GodScripture: Romans 2:1-16 “Inscribed on the very heart of God’s grace is the rule that we can be its recipients only if we do not resist being made into its agents; what happens to us must be done by us. We who have been embraced by the outstretched arms of the crucified God open our arms even for the enemies … so that together we may rejoice in the eternal embrace of the triune God.” Miroslav Volf “No matter how much we give lip service to the notion of free grace and dying love, we do not like it. It is just too … indiscriminate. It lets rotten sons and crooked tax farmers and common tarts into the kingdom, and it thumbs its nose at really good people. And it does that, gallingly, for no more reason than the Gospel’s shabby exaltation of dumb trust over worthy works.” Robert Capon “No one will leave an addiction or compulsion unless a competing passion is offered that gives a taste of what the soul is meant to endure. Only Heaven is a big enough passion to draw us away from petty dis