"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 As a person goes through life, there are times of trouble and hardship. The biggest question every person has is usually: Why? People want to know why there... Continue Reading →
Romans 8:18 Not Worth Comparing
"I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us." Romans 8:18 Paul had just finished talking about every believer being a co-heir with Christ Jesus. A co-heir is one who will inherit everything alongside of someone else. The main thing that a believer will inherit... Continue Reading →
Romans 8:5 How Do You Live?
"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." Romans 8:5 How a person lives is a visual showing of what his mind is focused upon. What the mind is... Continue Reading →
Romans 8:1-2 No Condemnation
"Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death." Romans 7:1-2 Believers feel a lot of self-condemnation when they sin. They look at themselves as worthless, horrible sinners... Continue Reading →
Romans 7:25 Dual Slavery
"Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God's law, but in my sinful nature a slave to the law of sin." Romans 7:25 Paul was just talking about some of the challenges he was facing in his own life.... Continue Reading →