カテゴリー: Romans

              When we think about things, we have a tendency to think about them from our own perspective.  A prime example of this is when you have group pictures and you are trying to decide which … Read more

In chapter 9 Paul begins to talk about God’s will for the salvation of Israel.  Just before this he talked about there was nothing that could pull us away from the love of God, but here … Read more

            In verses 38 and 39 Paul declares loudly victory stating, “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any pow… Read more

              Today I would like to share about three aspects of being “in Christ Jesus” (8:1)

I.                Confidence of salvation (vs. 1-4)

First let’s look at verses 1 to 4.

Paul after having said all that … Read more

In verse 24 Paul says, “What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is subject to death?” In relationship with the law which Paul has been talking about from 7:1 Pau… Read more

Paul discusses the law in 7:1-6.  He says that Christians are set free from the law, and as the bride of Christ they live controlled by Christ’s love and grace.  When Paul says this it … Read more

In chapter 6 Paul told us what a Christian is.  A Christian is united with Christ.  In order to explain that so it could be easily understood, he used the example of a slave and his mast… Read more

              Today I’d like to talk about living as a slave of God.  Verse 23 says, “But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God.” Before we were slaves of sin, but now we … Read more

             In chapter 1-5 Paul talked about becoming righteous by a faith that believes in Jesus Christ.  In other words, all people are sinners and fall short of the glory of God.  It is only by … Read more

              Paul tells us in Romans that “all men have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” (3:23) It is only by God’s grace, by a faith of believing in Jesus Christ, that we are accepted as … Read more