Grafting Together
Romans 11 Through Paul alone we know that the church is not an organization, but an organism, the body of Christ; instinct with His life, and heavenly in calling, promise, and destiny.Read More…
Opportunity for all
Romans 10 1Dear brothers and sisters, the longing of my heart and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved. 2 I know what enthusiasm they haveRead More…
The focus shifts
As we begin chapter 9, we see where Paul shifts his attention. For the next three chapters, 9-11, Paul goes into detail explaining and clarifying “justification by faith”. As we read thisRead More…
Glorious future
Romans 8:18-30 18For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. 19 For the creation waits withRead More…
Life in the Spirit – Romans 8:1-17
No Condemnation There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. – Romans 8:1 NKJVRead More…
The Law cannot
Romans 7:14-25 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold under sin. 15 For I do not understand my own actions. For I doRead More…
The Law is Good
7 What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I wouldRead More…
Who reigns is in control
Romans 6:15-23 15 What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! 16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves toRead More…
Justification to Sanctification
Romans 6:1-14 In chapters 6 through 8, the emphasis switches from the positional truth of justification to the practical truth of sanctification. To be sanctified means to be set apart. Because weRead More…
One bad decision reconciled
Romans 5:12-21 This weeks section has been rightfully defined as one of the hardest sections in the book of Romans to grasp, fully-understand and explain. The ideas are fundamental, but the wordingRead More…