THE BOOK OF ROMANS CHAPTER 5:1-11 THE RESULTS OF JUSTIFICATION Verse 1 “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ…” Being justified by faith alone, God imputes to us a righteousness that grants us a right-standing with Him. Paul, having declared our having been justified by [...]
THE BOOK OF ROMANS CHAPTER 4:13-25 THE TWO SEEDS OF ABRAHAM AND THEIR DISTINCT INHERITANCES In Chapter 4, Paul has been using quotes from Genesis Chapters 15 & 17 to teach on Abraham’s Covenants and on his faith. He continues in verse 13… (VERSE 13)“For the promise, that he should be the heir [...]
THE BOOK OF ROMANS CHAPTER 4:1-13 GOD BEGINS TO RE-ESTABLISH THE LOST PART OF HIS KINGDOM... AND THAT, THROUGH ABRAHAM First, as we have noted before, the initial purpose of Paul’s Letter to all the beloved of God, called (to be) saints at Rome, is that he intends to settle disputes among the [...]
THE BOOK OF ROMANS CHAPTER 3:20-31 THE HEART OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD These verses (Romans 3:20-31) are often incorrectly referred to as the heart of the Gospel of God. They speak to God’s gift of Justification with eternal life through Jesus the Christ. Correctly understood, these verses are foundational to the Gospel [...]
