In Romans 3:1-8 the theme of judgment functions to make a defense of the righteousness of God. This passage also confirms my argument that judgment functions as an accusation against the Jewish people in 2:1-29, because it answers objections to that accusation. Finally, in Romans 14:1-23...
There is an underlayment of barbarism to the culture, that I don’t know (quite) how to depict without making the people unsympathetic. The environment is hell on the very young and the very old, due to the cold equations of maintaining the lives of those who can’t contribute to their...
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.Berean Literal BibleFor if you live according to flesh, you are about to die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you ...
but Scotland loves them. They tend to forget that the primary source of that was likely invading vikings. Although Northern Italy has its share and redheads and the Roman nose might have been left by the Romans long ago. Some speculate that the redhead genes (M1CR...
10 Reasons I Hold to Eternal Security Eternal Security in the Gospel of John 1 Quiz Expand Lesson Content Eternal Security in John Eternal Security in Romans 8 Good Works Cannot Prove Eternal Life Reasons Good Works Cannot Prove Eternal Life The Gospel and Gospelism 1 of 2 Comments...
Sin and the Misinterpretation of Romans 7 When considering the topic of sin, the passage most often used to defend its pervasiveness in the Church is that of Romans 7:14-25. This chapter in the book "Clinging to a Counterfeit Cross" will challenge you to re-think the traditional view that...
3. Paul the ApostleThe author of the Book of Romans, writing to the believers in Rome to explain the gospel and its implications.4. RomeThe city to which the letter is addressed, a significant center of power and culture in the ancient world.5. The FleshRefers to Jesus' human nature, ...
Romans 3:4(a)…“let God be true, but every man a liar;” Did God the Father keep a secret from His creation? IF we believe the words on the pages of our King James Bible (and we do) it seems that He has indeed kept something to Himself. Examine Romans 16:25… “Now to him...
The Bordeaux region’s fame dates back some 2,000 years when Romans first sang the praises of its wines. The wide popularity of Bordeaux wines in the United Kingdom (where they’re called clarets) can be traced back to the period from 1152 to 1453, when the English owned this region,...
Romans 8:13-15 New International Version 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live. 14 For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. 15 The Spirit you received...