The I Am Statements of the Apostle Paul
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The “I Am” Statements of the Apostle Paul ROMANS 1: 14 -16
Jesus Made Many “I Am” Statements About Himself • I Am the Bread of Life • I Am the Light of the World • I Am the Good Shepherd • I Am the Resurrection and the Life • I Am the Way, Truth, and Life • I Am the True Vine
“I Am A Debtor” Rom. 1: 14 • Paul was a debtor to men because of what the Lord had done for him (1 Tim. 1: 12 -17). • He “repaid” the Lord by trying to save as many people as he could (1 Cor. 9: 16, 19 -22). • Jesus has saved us. We are indebted to share the gospel with others (2 Kings 7: 9 -3).
“I Am Ready” • Rom. 1: 15 Readiness requires preparation. - 1 Pet. 3: 15; 2 Tim. 2: 15 • Readiness requires devotion. - 2 Cor. 8: 12; 1 Sam. 3: 9 -10 • Readiness requires watchfulness. - 2 Tim. 4: 1 -5; Titus 3: 1 Are we ready?
“I Am Not Ashamed” Rom. 1: 16 The Gospel has the power to… • Pierce the heart and judge man’s thoughts and intentions (Heb. 4: 12). • Cast down every argument that exalts itself against the truth (2 Cor. 10: 5). • Turn sinners away from the power of Satan (Acts 26: 18).
“I Am Not Ashamed” Rom. 1: 16 The Gospel has the power to… • Set men free from sin (John 8: 32 -36). • Save men from the punishment of sin (Rom. 6: 23). • Rescue from the power of darkness and deliver into the kingdom of God (Col. 1: 13).
“I Am Not Ashamed” Rom. 1: 16 • Paul was not ashamed to suffer for the gospel (2 Tim. 1: 8, 12). • He boasted in the cross of Christ (Gal. 6: 14). • We are not to be ashamed of Christ or His words (Mark 8: 38; Heb. 11: 16).
Paul’s “I Am” Statements • “I Am A Debtor” • “I Am Ready” • “I Am Not Ashamed” Can we say the same thing?
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