Reference

Romans 5:8
"The Greatest Love"

The Greatest Love - Romans 5:8

I. God is the Creator
  * God created us for his own glory and for fellowship
  * When we don’t live as God intends, we feel that disunity and disharmony
  * God’s holiness means
     -God is different than his creation
     -God is pure and has nothing to do with sin
III. The Cross of Jesus
  * The cross represents God taking care of our sins himself
  * On the cross, He bore our griefs, carried our sorrows, and took the punishment we deserved
  * Jesus was raised again as proof of God’s approval and acceptance of him.
IV. Man’s Response for a Transformed Life
  * Trust fully in what Christ has done.
  * Be reconciled to God
  * Deny yourself, take up your cross daily, and follow Him
  * Pursue Holiness