Source: https://ift.tt/2MgDuPH Today: [Romans 9:] The Stone that the Builders Rejected: In chapter 9 of Romans Paul addresses the fate of the nation of Israel. They received the law of righteousness given through Moses, and they were the bloodline by which Jesus came into the world. They did not, however (except for a remnant) accept […]
READ MORE The Father says today, you are not My enemy. I am not opposing you or restricting you in any way. I am liberating you to the fullness of sons. I call you My beloved. I call you My privileged sons and My privileged daughters this day. Don’t look at the contradiction – look at the […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2oPxyUs Today: [Romans 8:] The Manifestation of the Sons of God: In Romans 8 Paul speaks of all creation groaning for the manifestation of the sons of God. Is this the rapture? The baptism of fire? Are we waiting on God for this or is creation waiting on us? A compelling chapter illuminating for […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2Nnkljp Today: [Romans 7:] Deliverance in Christ Alone: In chapter seven of Romans we see the terminus of the Roman road. In these verses, Paul reviews the futility of man’s attempt to meet the demands of a Holy God outside of Christ. He points out when we accept Him we are empowered to be […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2PBJpkb Today: [Romans 5:] The Full Scope of Redemption: In Romans 5 Paul attempts to define in human terms the vast scope and import of what God has done for you in Christ. He declares that the work of Christ on the cross accessed by your faith in a moment of time will one […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2Q7TB5i Today: [Romans 6:] Free NOW and LATER: In Roman 6 Paul asserts that the work of God in Christ not only brings forgiveness of sin but actual deliverance from those things in us that result in sin and disobedience. In Christ Paul declares in this chapter sin is now OPTIONAL and not an […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2opgvID Today: [Romans 4:] Abraham, Our Father in Faith: Paul declares in this chapter that all men, Jew or Gentile are following in the step of Abraham’s faith when they accept Jesus as their Savior. Abraham lived in right relationship to God not because he kept a law or a moral code. Abraham was […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2C1V5el Today: [Romans 3:] Outside of Christ, the World Stands Condemned: In chapter 3 of our study of Romans Paul asserts that all men, whether Jew or Gentile stand condemned and guilty outside of Christ. Good works or Jewish heritage afford one no privilege in God’s sight. Ignorance or unbelief constitute no exemption from […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2N2vh5O Today: [Romans 2:] The Saving Power of the Goodness of God: In Romans 2 Paul drives home the declaration that man is without excuse in terms of justifying himself before God. We are made right with God not by virtue of our birth, our moral excellence or religious culture. These things are excluded […]
READ MORE Source: https://ift.tt/2NrIaDH Today: [Romans 1:] In the book of Romans Paul speaks with presumptive authority to a church that he has never met before. He reasons of truth and the reality of salvation through the merits of Christ and nothing else. He takes us by the hand and begins to walk us down what some […]
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