Jesus vs RELIGION….more from Mark Driscoll

Mark Driscoll on RELIGION

 
 

RELIGION says, if I obey, God will love me.  GOSPEL says, because God loves me, I can obey.

RELIGION has good people & bad people.  GOSPEL has only repentant and unrepentant people.

RELIGION values a birth family. GOSPELvalues a new birth.

RELIGION depends on what I do. GOSPELdepends on what Jesus has done.

RELIGION claims that sanctification justifies me. GOSPEL claims that justification enables sanctification.

RELIGION has the goal to get from [...]

Is the Gospel for YOU?

 
 

Religion vs Gospel…What’s the difference?

Religion vs Gospel
DIG Class…….September 7, 2008 

The following is based on a sermon by Pastor Matt Chandler, of The Village Church, preached on 8-31-08
 
 
 
America still claims to be Christian. But our culture has two things pulling on it:
1.    Relativism- “no truth fits on all people everywhere.”
2.    Religion- vs the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
 
 
When someone says, [...]