Hearing (Romans 10:5-17)
/God uses the official preaching of the word as the primary way of calling sinners to faith.
I. Two Kinds of Righteousness (vv. 5-13)
A. Based on the Works of the Law (vv. 5, 6)
B. Based on the Hearing with Faith (vv. 6-13)
II. Hearing the Gospel (vv. 14-17)
A. How Will They Hear? (vv. 14-15)
B. Preaching Christ is Beautiful (vv. 15, 17)
C. No Guarantees (v. 16)
III. Addressing Pride and Fear
A. Text and Subtext
B. Avoiding Dangerous Extremes
C. Hearing the Visible Word