Hands and Heart
November 4, 2022 Preacher: Ryan Brice Series: The Gospel of Mark
Passage: Mark 7:1–23
Main Idea: We find redemption through the gospel that changes hearts not through legalistic efforts.
The False Gospel of Legalism - Mark 7:1–13
- Legalism seeks to impose the traditions of man onto or over the truth of God
- Mark 7:1–5
- Galatians 1:6–9
- Legalism always leads to hypocrisy
- Mark 7:6, 7
- Legalism always leads away from true obedience
- Mark 7:9–13
- Luke 11:42, 46
The True Gospel That Changes Hearts - Mark 7:14–23
- Changing the hearts of His people has always been God’s redemptive plan
- Mark 7:14–19
- Romans 14:14
- 1 Samuel 16:7
- Ezekiel 36:26
- Galatians 2:15, 16
- Our actions are a reflection of our heart
- Mark 7:20–23
- Proverbs 4:23
So What?
- Has my heart been changed by the power of the gospel of Jesus?
- Galatians 2:20, 21
- Psalm 51:10
- 1 Corinthians 11:27–29
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