Romans
Martin Luther wrote,
“This letter is truly the most important piece in the New Testament. It is purest Gospel. It is well worth a Christian’s while not only to memorize it word for word but also to occupy himself with it daily, as though it were the daily bread of the soul. It is impossible to read or to meditate on this letter too much or too well. The more one deals with it, the more precious it becomes and the better it tastes.”
The desired end for this study is that the gospel, God’s revealed righteousness will grow in its preciousness to His people and that it will be nourishment for their souls.
Looking back over the whole passage… the continuing place of the law in the Christian life should be clear. Our freedom from the law is not freedom to disobey it.…
Looking back over the whole passage… the continuing place of the law in the Christian life should be clear. Our freedom from the law is not freedom to disobey it.…
Looking back over the whole passage… the continuing place of the law in the Christian life should be clear. Our freedom from the law is not freedom to disobey it.…
Looking back over the whole passage… the continuing place of the law in the Christian life should be clear. Our freedom from the law is not freedom to disobey it.…
The gospel, that is the redemptive work of Christ encompasses not merely the entrance into new life but is the very means that God uses live out that new life…
After an extended break, this is a two-part review of Romans 6-7 and will include a venture into chapter 8.
In His life Christ fulfilled the law to the fullest extent, in His death He paid the penalty for our violation of the law by bearing God’s wrath intended for…
The law has absolutely no binding power or authority over a dead man… and so the Christian has died to the law through the body of Christ.