The consecration of the body to God is not an outward act, like the sacrifice on the altar, but an act of the mind, or reason; hence "a reasonable service." 2. Be not conformed to this world. The spirit of the world is opposed to that of Christ. Satan is "the Prince of this...
And in Romans, chapter8, he says that, through the flesh, the law is weakened. He saysthis, not of unchastity, but of all sins, most of all of unbelief,which is the most spiritual of vices.On the other hand, you should know enough to call that person"spiritual"who is occupied ...
Romans: A Commentary. By Robert Jewett. Hermeneia. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2007, lxx + 1140 pp.,...Moo, Douglas JJournal of the Evangelical Theological SocietyJewett, R. 2007. Romans: A Commentary. Hermeneia. Minneapolis: Fo...
It may seem a little odd to start a commentary onRomans 3by quoting fromRomans 2, but remember that Ipreviously statedthat my “reflections” on Romans series was an attempt to describe my impressions of this epistle as a complete unit, that is, a letter intended to be read all at once...
My concise commentary on 1 Corinthians is now available: Andrew David Naselli. “1 Corinthians.” Pages 209–394 inRomans–Galatians. Vol. 10 ofESV Expository Commentary. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2020. It is part of a single volume that includes three other concise commentaries: ...
OnSeptember 25, 2024ByBill SmithInTheology,Wisdom,Work2 Vocational Harmony “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called….” ~Ephesians 4:1 We have a calling. Within that calling, we have callings or vocations...
17. While in Strasbourg, Calvin produced an influential commentary on the Book of Romans, oversaw the preparation of a liturgy and a psalm book that he would use later in Geneva, and married the widow Idelette de Bure. 虽然在斯特拉斯堡,制作一个卡尔文有影响力的评注书罗马,负责编制礼仪和诗篇书...
August 12, 2024 We are a people prone to allow lesser things to loom larger in our thoughts than God does. For those without Christ, ignoring God or denying His beneficence is a way of life. The apostle Paul says it this way:Romans 1:21, “For although they knew God, they did not...
Empowered by the Holy Spirit:To embark on such a monumental mission, the church is not left to its own devices. The power of the Holy Spirit, promised by Jesus before His ascension, is the driving force behind the church’s proclamation of the Gospel. Acts 1:8 declares,“But you will ...
Burkholderia mallei on blood & chocolate agar plates. CDC Public Health Image Library. Public Domain. Glanders is a disease of antiquity described by Hippocrates and the Romans. It is caused by a Gram negative rod,Burkholderia mallei, and is an obligate pathogen of mammals (ie, there is no ...