God in the Fire, lesson 11 from the series on Romans.

1. GOD IN THE FIRE
R O M A N S 8 : 2 4 - 2 5
R O M A N S 8 : 3 1 - 3 9

2. Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Romans 1:16
1. Introduction to Romans- Not Ashamed of the Gospel
2. The Glory of God- Romans 3:23
3. The Problem of Sin- It’s Origins, Defining Sin, and Getting Rid of Sin
4. The Problem of Sin- Walking in the Light and the Battle that Rages
5. Fruit of Holiness- What Kind of People Should We Be?
6. The Law Has Died-
7. There is No Condemnation- The Righteous Fulfillment of the Law
8. The Work of the Spirit in the Christian Life
9. All Things Work Together- Trusting God
10. Predestination- Who are the Called- God’s Plan
11. God in the Fire!
12. What is my Dream?
13. Salvation- How God Designs Your Salvation
14. The Living Sacrifice

3. As a Christian, we
have a hope that is
the anchor of our
souls— Heb. 6:19
It is an anticipation
of what we are
going to receive.
Excited
Anticipation

4. Hope
• Old Testament Pictures of Hope
• Job Uses the word hope 15 times in that book--Of what do
you think he hoped?
• David spoke of hope (Psalms 31:24; 38:15; 119:116)
• Hope isn’t based on having already obtained—We do not have
the final perfecting of our faith- compare Romans 8:25 with
Romans 5:2
• Hope is greater than this present life- 1 Cor. 15:19
• Paul’s testimony had to do with his hope (Acts 23:6; 24:15; 26:6)
• Those without Christ have no hope (Eph. 2:12; 1 Thess.4:13)
• Our hope is heavenly, eternal, celestial (Col.1:5) Certain (Heb.6:19)

5. GOD IS IN
THE FIRE!• Who Can separate us from the
love of God?
• Can you think of a situation in
your life where God was in the
fire with you?

7. How Do I
Know That
God is Able?

8. If God is for us, who can be against
us?
Romans 8:31

9. • We may be persecuted; God
perseveres!
• Even if we are slaughtered, WE
WIN!
• We Are More Than Conquerors!

10. Daniel 3:1-25
Bar elahin
Son of the gods

11. Faced with Temptation—God is still in the fire!
Brought low through sickness, pain or suffering—
God is still in the fire!
When we face all the torment that Satan has to
offer—God is still in the fire!
When the overwhelming pain of the world seeks to
bring us low, go to your knees pilgrim, He is still in
the fire!
When all seems lost and hopeless—He is still in the
fire!
When even death knocks at our door and fear
would overwhelm us—Take heart, my friend! HE IS
STILL IN THE FIRE!

13. Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Romans 1:16
1. Introduction to Romans- Not Ashamed of the Gospel
2. The Glory of God- Romans 3:23
3. The Problem of Sin- It’s Origins, Defining Sin, and Getting Rid of Sin
4. The Problem of Sin- Walking in the Light and the Battle that Rages
5. Fruit of Holiness- What Kind of People Should We Be?
6. The Law Has Died-
7. There is No Condemnation- The Righteous Fulfillment of the Law
8. The Work of the Spirit in the Christian Life
9. All Things Work Together- Trusting God
10. Predestination- Who are the Called- God’s Plan
11. God in the Fire!
12. What is my Dream?
13. Salvation- How God Designs Your Salvation
14. The Living Sacrifice