“GOD IS NO RESPECTER OF PERSONS"
Acts 10:34, .35
Introduction:
1. God has never b2en a respecter -of persons
2. He had no respect for Cain's offering
3. He had respect for true worship. Gen. 4:4, 5
4. Impossible to please Him without faith. Heb. 11:6
I. GOD WAS A RESPECTER OF NATIONS
1. He had respect unto Israel. Ex. 2:25; Lev. 26:9
2. He was not a respecter of persons however
a). Sons of Aaron punished. Lev. 10:1-3
b). Sister of Moses punished. Num. 12:14-16
II. GOD IS NO LONGER A RESPECTER OF NATIONS
1. Peter's language. Acts 10:34, 35
2. No difference between Jews and Greek. Ro. 1:16; 10:12
3. Great commission. All nations. Matt. 28:18-20
III. GOD IS NO RESPECTER OF PERSONS IN CHURCH
1. Anannias and Sapphira punished. Acts 5:1-11
2. All alike in Christ. Rom. 2:11; Eph. 6:9; Col. 3:25
IV. GOD IS NO RESPECTER OF PERSONS TO BE SAVED
1. "Whosoever will may come." Rev. 22:17
2. Desires salvation of all men. 2 Pet. 3:9
3. Commanded all to repent. Acts 17:30, 31
V. THESE DOCTRINES MAKE GOD A RESPECTER OF PERSONS
1. Predestination
2. Salvation by prayer
3. Direct operation of Holy Spirit
VI. GOD WILL NOT BE A RESPECTER OF PERSONS AT THE JUDGMENT
1. All shall appear. 2 Cor. 5:10
2. All shall be judged. Rom. 14:12
Sermon Outline by George William Butterfield
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