Sermon Outline:

Big Idea: Hell exists as the just consequence of God's holy wrath against sin, and apart from Christ, there is no hope of escape or being saved from it.

1. The consequence of holy wrath.
2. The incompatibility of light & darkness.
3. Christ our only hope.

Bible Fellowship Group Study Questions:

1. How does Romans 1:18-32 reveal the consequences of suppressing the truth in unrighteousness?
2. In what ways does the reality of hell as a consequence of sin challenge your understanding of God's holiness?
3. How can the incompatibility of light and darkness (1 John 1:5) shape our pursuit of personal holiness?
4. What excuses or justifications might you need to confront in your own life that resemble the suppression of truth mentioned in the sermon?
5. How does the promise of Christ as our only hope (John 3:16-21) provide a foundation for confronting sin and its consequences?
6. What practical steps can you take to avoid hardening your heart and storing up wrath as warned in Romans 2?
7. How does the reality of eternal separation from God in hell motivate your approach to repentance and sharing the gospel?