The Love Of God

NO MATTER WHAT WE FACE, THERE IS NOTHING STRONG ENOUGH TO CUT US OFF FROM THE LOVE OF GOD

1. (:31-32) Nothing Can Defeat Us Since God is On Our Side

a. Respond in Confidence

b. Trust the Power of God

c. Rest in the Unchanging Eternal Love of God

2. (:33-34) Nothing Can Condemn Us Since God is On Our Side

a. Remember who we are = the elect of God

b. For us the possibility of final guilt and condemnation does not exist

c. We hve God the Father on our side -- His work in justifying us

d. We have God the Son on our side -- His fourfold ministry:

1) Christ died for us

2) He was raised

3) He is at the right hand of God

4) He intercedes for us

3. (:35-39) Nothing Can Separate Us From God's Love

a. (:35-36) don't let suffering catch you by surprise

b. (:37) Suffering actually magnifies our victory

c. (:38-39) The strongest power imaginable can never separate us from God's love