Sermon Title: The Root of Racial Disunity in the Church
Sermon Text: Various Scriptures
Sermon Purpose: To call the hearer to confess and repent of the sin of racial disunity in the Body of Christ.
Sermon Proposition: There are 3 sin motivated misinterpretations that cause racial disunity to persist in the Church.
The root of racial disunity produces a misinterpretation of God's Word. (Genesis 1:26-27)
The misinterpretation of the creation of mankind. (Genesis 1:26-27)
The misinterpretation of the condemnation of mankind. (Genesis 6:5-8)
The misinterpretation of the curse of mankind. (Genesis 9:18-29; Acts 17:26; Rom. 5:12; 1 Corin. 15:21-22)
The root of racial disunity produces a misinterpretation of God's Will. (Ephesians 2:14-16)
The misinterpretation breakdown of social separation. v.14 The misinterpretation breakdown of religious separation. v.15 The misinterpretation breakdown of spiritual separation. v.16 (Rom. 5:8; Colossians 1:19-23; 2 Corin. 6:14-17) The root of racial disunity produces a misinterpretation of God's Work.
The vision of equality misunderstood. (Acts 10:9-16) The vision of equality understood. (Acts 10:34-43)