Category: Romans
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Love: Christian Style
By loving, we can be complete (perfect) disciples.
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Pride
We should not be concerned with our “rep.” If we are concerned with what others think of us, it is probably our pride that could be hurt. This should not be a concern for a Christian.
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We Live in an Angry World
Jesus closes this lesson with a warning that, if we do not resolve the sin of anger in ourselves, we will have to deal with the consequences. God will not intervene to “fix” the mess we have made when our own anger is the cause.
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Exceeding Righteousness
Our own righteousness is no better than that of the Scribes and Pharisees. We need something much greater to justify us before a Holy God.
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The Purpose of Good Works
We do not have to slavishly seek to please God by our will or works. We can, with great liberty, live our live in thankful righteousness.
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Light of the World
Our spirit is crying out in thankfulness for the mercy of God. Let us not quench that cry!
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Fruit of the Spirit
All of the descriptions of the elect child of God given by Jesus are evidences of the Spirit of God already dwelling inside the person.
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A Bruised Reed
The gospel is not a warning that judgment is coming. It is a declaration that the judgment has been made and the elect are justified in Christ.
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Labels
The world and the devil may label you by your sin but your Heavenly Father does not. He sees you through the blood of Christ. God sees you as righteous.
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The Religious Leaders Doubt, As Usual
We should return to the written word of God to learn more about the truth of THE WORD OF GOD – Jesus Christ.