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Romans

Romans

Von: Thomas Irvin
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 The book of Romans, verse by verse. George County Baptist Church Lucedale, Mississippi Pastor Thomas IrvinGeorge County Baptist Church Christentum Spiritualität
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  • Romans 12:3-8 | Part II | Humility and Service

    Romans 12:3-8 | Part II | Humility and Service
    Dec 29 2025
    The sermon centers on the biblical imperative of humility, rooted in Romans 12:3, which calls believers to think soberly and avoid self-exaltation, recognizing that all gifts, faith, and salvation are divine gifts, not earned by human merit. It contrasts Lucifer's prideful ambition—seeking to exalt himself above God and resulting in his downfall—with Christ's voluntary humility, who emptied Himself, became a servant, and was exalted by God, demonstrating that true greatness comes through service and obedience. The passage emphasizes that every believer is a vital member of Christ's body, with diverse spiritual gifts given by grace for the edification of the church, not for personal glory, and that each gift—prophecy, ministry, teaching, exhortation, giving, ruling, and mercy—must be exercised in humility and faithfulness. The sermon warns against pride, contention, and self-seeking, urging a mindset of service, self-denial, and joy found not in recognition but in sacrificial love, ultimately pointing to Christ as the supreme example of humility and the only path to lasting honor and divine exaltation.
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    58 Min.
  • Romans 12:1-2 | The Transformed Mind

    Romans 12:1-2 | The Transformed Mind
    Dec 16 2025
    The sermon centers on the transformative power of the Christian life, rooted not in legalistic rules but in the mercies of God and a renewed mind. It emphasizes that true change begins with a heartfelt response to God's grace, leading to a life of surrender—presenting one's body as a living sacrifice—rather than forced self-effort. The core mechanism of this transformation is the renewing of the mind through Scripture, which dismantles worldly conformity and replaces it with the mind of Christ, characterized by humility, service, and obedience. As believers align their thoughts with God's truth, their actions naturally reflect His good, acceptable, and perfect will, resulting in a life that is both internally transformed and externally impactful. The message calls for a shift from external behavior modification to internal renewal through consistent engagement with God's Word, where love for Christ becomes the natural motivation for holy living.
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    1 Std. und 5 Min.
  • Romans 12:1-2 | Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice

    Romans 12:1-2 | Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice
    Dec 11 2025
    Romans 12:1–8 calls believers to a life of radical, reasonable consecration grounded in the overwhelming mercies of God revealed in the preceding eleven chapters. The central message is that true worship is not ritualistic but involves presenting one's entire physical being—a living sacrifice—as holy and acceptable to God, a response that flows naturally from gratitude for salvation. This call to bodily consecration is not a burden but a rational, joyful duty, as the believer, having been redeemed and freed from sin's dominion, now belongs wholly to Christ and must live accordingly. The passage confronts the illusion of compartmentalized faith, insisting that every part of the body—its actions, thoughts, and desires—must be aligned with God's will, rejecting both licentiousness and indifference. Ultimately, this is not a demand for perfection but a summons to a transformed life marked by humility, spiritual gifts, and disciplined service, where the believer's entire existence becomes an act of worship that honors God's grace and fulfills the reasonable service He demands.
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    53 Min.
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