Mystery (Romans 11:25-36)

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Mystery
Romans 11:25-36
 
I. Intro
Big Idea: God is merciful. Isaiah 40:22; Romans 7:21-25, 8:1
 
II. Saved
A.  God wants us to understand His plan. Romans 11:25; 2 Peter 3:8
B.  God is looking for humility. Romans 11:26-27   
 
III. Irrevocable
A. God loves His enemies. Matthew 5:22; Romans 5:10, 11:28; 1 John 3:15  
B. The gift of eternal life is eternal. Romans 11:29
 
IV. Bound
A. Failure isn’t the end of the story. Romans 11:30-31
B. God offers an opportunity for us to receive mercy. Romans 11:32
 
V. Unsearchable
A. God doesn’t need anything from us. Romans 11:33-35  
B. Live in awe of God. Romans 11:36; Philippians 4:8-9 

The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• What’s something you’ve always wanted to be good at? 
• What’s something from Sunday’s message you hope we talk about as a group?
• What’s something about Christianity that you once didn’t understand, but now do?
• Why can receiving a gift sometimes be difficult?
• How can failure be a good thing?
• How has receiving God’s mercy changed you lately?
• What’s something that helps you to live in awe of God?
• Who’s someone you would like to see experience God’s mercy? Pray for that person and one another. 

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