"For sin shall no longer by your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace." Romans 6:14 When the law was in full effect, people had no option about being controlled by sin. The rules were that one does not do certain things, if he does, it is sin and it brings... Continue Reading →
Romans 3:28 Set Right By Faith
"For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law." Romans 3:28 People like to do things in order to feel good about themselves. They like to show how good they are by what they do. Doing good things shows value and worth in the world's eyes. It... Continue Reading →
Romans 3:20 Purpose of the Law
"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." Romans 3:20 There are two types of people when it comes to looking at the laws of God. One group states you must follow every little rule or else... Continue Reading →
Romans 2:13 Declared Righteous
"For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous in God's sight, but it is those who obey the law who will be declared righteous." Romans 2:13 People love to talk about the laws. Some people agree with the laws, while others will disagree. There are many heated debates about the value... Continue Reading →
John 1:17 What Was Given
"For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ." John 1:17 The people of Israel for several thousand years had looked up to Moses. He was the one who had brought the Law from God to the people. The Law was given by God to the people for a guideline... Continue Reading →