"Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him." Romans 6:8 It is easy for many to believe that Jesus died and rose again to life. Many believers will also believe that Jesus has forgiven them and given them life. However, many believers believe in the living life with... Continue Reading →
Romans 6:1-2 A Wrong Way To Get More Grace
"What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?" Romans 6:1-2 Paul had just finished talking about how the law was made to point out sin. When sin came in... Continue Reading →
Romans 5:17 Provision of Righteousness and Life
"For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ! Romans 5:17 When Adam had sinned, it brought about a chain reaction of sin... Continue Reading →
Romans 5:8 Extreme Love
"But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Romans 5:8 Paul had just pointed out that suffering ultimately produces hope. This hope is seen in Jesus Christ. He then points out that it is extremely rare for a person to die for another person,... Continue Reading →
Romans 5:3-4 A New Reason to Rejoice
"Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope." Romans 5:3-4 It is easy to rejoice in the salvation that Jesus provides by faith. It is an amazing grace that God loves people and wants to save them. Any person who realizes... Continue Reading →