Paul's Teaching on Sin
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Lesson
The core idea of sin is refusing to honor and praise God. This is in contrast to the central theme in Paul's theology, which is knowing God in Christ. Jesus calls us to acknowledge him as Lord by our words and actions.
Outline
I. The Fundamental Sin
a. The Failure to Honor God
1. The Gentiles
2. The Jews
3. All Humanity
b. Boasting and Pride
1. Boasting of our own Goodness
2. The Boasting of Israel
3. Boasting in Paul's Experience
II. The Power of Sin
a. Enslaving
b. Deceptive
III. The Legacy of Adam
IV. The Rationale for Mission
I. Jesus Reverses the Mess of Adam
II. Jesus Brings a New Creation
III. Following Jesus as Lord