The Case Against the Human Race

Romans 3:1-20
Paul’s Case Against the Human Race Romans 1-3
Paul knew how the Jews would be thinking
“Then what advantage has the Jew? What is the benefit of circumcision?”
Paul knew how the Jews would be thinking
Will the unbelief of some Jews cancel God’s faithfulness?
Paul knew how the Jews would be thinking
Will the unbelief of some Jews cancel God’s faithfulness?
Paul knew how the Jews would be thinking
If sin demonstrates God’s goodness, why not sin more?
Paul knew how the Jews would be thinking
If sin demonstrates God’s goodness, why not sin more?
The whole world is guilty
9 What then? Are we better than they? Not at all. For we have previously charged both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin.

Old Testament quotations
10 As it is written: "There is none righteous, no, not one; 11 There is none who understands; There is none who seeks after God. 12 They have all turned aside; They have together become unprofitable; There is none who does good, no, not one."
Old Testament quotations
13 "Their throat is an open tomb; With their tongues they have practiced deceit";"The poison of asps is under their lips";14 "Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."
Old Testament quotations
15 "Their feet are swift to shed blood; 16 Destruction and misery are in their ways; 17 And the way of peace they have not known."
Old Testament quotations
18 "There is no fear of God before their eyes."
The Scriptures conclude all under sin
19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
The Law brings the knowledge of sin
20 Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Personal Application
The only solution to sin is in Jesus Christ
Romans 3:1-20