Romans 4:19 Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead — since he was about a hundred years old—and that Sarah’s womb was also dead. Sometimes in life you just have to “face the facts” and keep going. There is no use in denying the realityContinue reading “Facing the Facts – Romans 4:19”
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Response – Romans 3:20
Romans 3:20 Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin. There is a movement in this country to eliminate the police, prisons, and the whole justice system. Then it could be rebuilt in a fashion that wouldContinue reading “Response – Romans 3:20”
Insults – Romans 2:4
Romans 2:4 Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance? One of the greatest insults you can suffer is being slapped in the face. There is something very personal about this. Just look at the movies portrayalContinue reading “Insults – Romans 2:4”
Romans 1:18 Wrath
Romans 1:18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, This last year some people were able to keep afloat by accepting loans that would later be forgiven if the conditions were met. This enabled businesses to stay afloat,Continue reading “Romans 1:18 Wrath”
Romans 15:4 Endurance Taught
Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. None of us like trouble. We like it when things are sailing along peacefully, not too much change, not too much friction.Continue reading “Romans 15:4 Endurance Taught”
Romans 13:1 Government
Romans 13:1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. With our election only a few days away, tensions, expectations and anger are on the rise. For some, everything is on the line, and theContinue reading “Romans 13:1 Government”
Romans 11:20 Broken Off
Romans 11:20 Granted. But they were broken off because of unbelief, and you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but tremble. I love Japanese carpentry. They master craftsmen make furniture and buildings that require not screws or nails to keep them together. The joints between the wood elements do all the securing. The jointsContinue reading “Romans 11:20 Broken Off”
Romans 9:21 Job in the Kingdom
Romans 9:21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use? Human understanding fo the will of God and the will of man have been in seeming conflict for centuries. Some people stand on the sovereignty of GodContinue reading “Romans 9:21 Job in the Kingdom”
Romans 8:5-6 Where Is Your Mind?
Romans 8:5-6 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. 6 The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.Continue reading “Romans 8:5-6 Where Is Your Mind?”
Romans 6:19 Limitations
Romans 6:19 I am using an example from everyday life because of your human limitations…. All of life is an accommodation of communication. Even though we have Twitter and Snapchat, we still have difficulty expressing what we think, feel and believe. Even the best communicators are limited by the capacity of the hearers. And yetContinue reading “Romans 6:19 Limitations”
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