Show I Children Of Promise In Romans Chapter 9 verse 8 8 the scripture states That is is they which are the children of the flesh these are not the children children children chil chil- dren of God but the children of the promise are counted forthe forthe for forthe the seed Gods God's blessings and Gods God's children do not exist on the basis of flesh and blood relations relations relations re re- re- re lations to Adam or a particular race THE TilE CHILDREN of Promise then are those who are accepted accept accept- ed of God In verse 33 of the ninth chapter of Romans it says As it is written behold I lay in Si-on Si a stumbling stone and rock of offence and whosoever whosoever whosoever who who- believeth on him shall not be ashamed From th this s scripture and scriptures that follow in the tenth chapter of Romans one comes to see that one is accepted as being righteous righteous righteous right right- through faith in Christ This is is' clearly stated in Rom Rom- I ans for Christ is the end endl of the law for righteousness to everyone that believeth Men without Christ are men without hope without salvation and without promise of Gods God's bles bles- sing sing In Christ one becomes a achild achild achild child of God a child of hope I and a child having the assurance assurance I assur-I assur assur- ance of oC the blessed promises of God THIS Sunday evening at the First Southern Baptist Church of Bountiful the message will willbe willbe be entitled Children of Promise Prom Prom- ise The evening worship service service service ice begins at 7 pm p.m. Other services include Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day School at 10 io am a.m. morning worship at 11 ain am and training union at 6 pm p.m. THE PUBLIC is welcome to attend all services The First Southern Baptist Church is lo located located located lo- lo at W. W 1500 S S. S in the FiVe Points area of Bountiful Jol John n Dixon is pastor |