The Difference Between Inward and Outward Righteousness
Romans 2:25-29 The Difference Between Inward and Outward Righteousness If you would, please take your Bibles in hand and turn with me to Romans, chapter 2, and look at verse 25. We’ll continue to work through this great letter of the apostle to the church of the Romans. Romans, chapter 1, verses through 18 through 32. The apostle had made it clear that the Gentiles needed His gospel by demonstrating their immorality. All along the religious people of his day, his fellow Jewish friends, were shaking their head, nodding in agreement. Yes, they do need God. They are immoral. They need to be changed to be transformed. And then, beginning in Romans, chapter 2, verse 1, Paul turns his attention to the Jews, and he says, “And by the way, you need my gospel, too; for your hope is vain, and…