Tag: Romans

[:en]Salvation has come to the Gentiles because of the transgression of Israel.  Due to their unbelief, they were broken off from the olive tree.  But God’s kindness has grafted them back.  There is a future for Israel because God always has a believing remnant in Israel. “Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 11[:]

[:en]How can you be saved? “If you confess with your mouth ‘Jesus is Lord’ and believe in your heart that God raise Him from the dead, you will be saved” (v. 9) “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved” (v. 13) Salvation is by faith and faith comes by hearing… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 10[:]

[:en]God’s Sovereign Choice: Just as it is written:  “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated”.  What then shall we say?  Is God unjust?  Not at all!.  For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion” It does not, therefore, depend… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 9[:]

[:en]The Holy Spirit of God will deliver us from the body of death.  God sent his own son in the likeness of sinful man to be a sin offering in order to fulfill the righteous requirement of the law so that we do not live according to the sinful nature but according to the Spirit. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 8[:]

[:en]Paul was struggling with good and evil.  The inner being delights in God’s law but another law is making him a prisoner of law of sin.  He revealed that in his mind, he was a slave to God’s law but in his sinful nature, a slave to the law of sin. (v. 23).  No wonder… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 7[:]

[:en]”But God demonstrates his own love for us in this:  While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (v. 8) Christ’s obedience gives righteousness and life to all who trust Him.  As we become his children, we are at peace with God  (v. 11).  “For just as through a disobedience of Adam, many were… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 5[:]

[:en]”Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness” (v. 3) At Calvary, God had put Christ’s righteousness in your account (v. 24).  Your sins are forgiven and you can be saved simply by believing in Him.[:]

[:en]You have no excuse to pass judgment on someone else (v. 2) because you will not escape God’s judgment (v. 3).  For God will give to each person according to what he has done (v. 6).  It is those who obey the law who will be declared righteous (v. 13) because God’s kindness leads us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 2[:]

[:en]NO ONE IS RIGHTEOUS: “There is no one righteous, not even one; there is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.  All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one” (v. 10-12) RIGHTEOUSNESS THROUGH FAITH: “For all have sinned and fall short of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 3[:]

[:en]Paul wrote this letter to the church in Rome in Ad56 or 57.  The theme of this letter is RIGHTEOUSNESS.  He emphasized that “The righteous will live by faith” (v. 17).  He was not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes, first to the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 1[:]