"Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. 3 For what the Law ... Continue reading →
As new creatures in Christ (2 Corinthians 5:17) we have a new relationship with God (Romans 5:1), a new relationship with sin (Romans 6:2) and as we will see in Romans 7, a new relationship with the ... Continue reading →
Who do you think you are? As we saw last week from Romans 6, Scripture calls us to know who we are in Christ! "Knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, "So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay ... Continue reading →
"What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Or do you not know that all of us who have been ... Continue reading →
This section of Scripture is both analogous and antithetical in comparing Adam to Christ. The only analogous part is how one man's act affected many. The rest is a contrast regarding the great ... Continue reading →
"Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe by trade, To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean ... Continue reading →
"And let us rejoice and exult in our hope of experiencing and enjoying the glory of God. 3 Moreover let us also be full of joy now! let us exult and triumph in our troubles and rejoice in our ... Continue reading →
Dear Friends, "Tell me, you who want to live under the law, do you know what the law actually says? The Scriptures say that Abraham had two sons, one from ... Continue reading →
V. 1 - "Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ." (Romans 5:1) The "Therefore" refers back to Romans 1:18 through Romans 3:20 where Paul ... Continue reading →