Romans 3:15-20: sins of the body, Is. 59:7-8; no fear of God, Ps. 36:1; Prov. 1:7; role of the Law; epignosis, Eph. 1:17; superior law of the Jews; salvation and […]
Romans 3:9-14 Lesson 12
Romans 3:9-14: All under sin; condemnation and control; no one righteous, Ps. 14:1-3; an unbeliever cannot seek God, Deut. 4:29; Acts 15:16-17; Heb. 11:6; Matt. 13:23; sins of the tongue, […]
Romans 3:1-8 Lesson 11
Romans 3:1-8: advantage of the Jew; the very words of God;, Rom. 9:4-5; Jews unbelief; faithfulness of God, Ps. 51:4; our unrighteousness demonstrating the righteousness of God. NB It may […]
Philippians 3:13-14 Lesson 14
Philippians 3:13-16: forgetting the things behind; reaching towards the things ahead; pressing toward the upward goal; the upward call; God reveals what you need to know. Eph. 1:17; hold fast, […]
Romans 2:1-6 Lesson 8
Romans 2:1-6: Paul’s debate opponent: as guilty as those he judges; God’s perfect judgement; God’s abundance of kindness, tolerance and patience; hard and unrepentant heart, Heb. 3:12-15; wrath in the […]
Romans 1:29b-32 Lesson 7
Romans 1:29b-32: Sin in the social realm: hurting others; guile, mean-spirited; gossips; the senseless, faithless, ruthless, without natural love; worthy of death. NB It may take several seconds for the […]
Romans 1:25-29a Lesson 6
Romans 1:25-29a: exchanging truth for a lie; idol worship, Acts 7:38-43; degrading sexual activity; God giving them over to an uapproved mind; malice. NB It may take several seconds for […]
Romans 1:19-24 Lesson 5
Romans 1:19-24: General or natural revelation; invisible attributes; without excuse; futile thoughts and foolish hearts, Gal. 4:9;Jn. 17:3; 1 Jn. 2:3; wise fools; exchanging mortal for immortal, 1 Cor. 15:52;God’s […]
Romans 1:17b-18 Lesson 4
Romans 1:17b-18: the gospel reveals the righteousness of God; Phases of Righteousness, Rom. 3:21-22;5:17; faith to faith, Hab. 2:4; wrath of God; suppressing truth in unrighteousness. NB It may take […]
Romans 1:16-17a Lesson 3
Romans 1:16-17a: The gospel; Paul not ashamed; the power of God for salvation; believing is not a work; to the Jew then Gentile; righteousness of God revealed; from faith to […]