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The longing of my heart and prayer to God. Chapter one. Romans 10:1-13.
Dear brothers and sisters, The longing of my heart and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved. I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal. They don’t understand God’s … Continue reading
Slaves to righteousness. Romans 6:15-23.
A quick jump into Romans, picking up where we left off, and I will use the Message, as it comes across like a 90 mile per hour fastball in the World Series. Romans 6:15 MSG So, since we’re out from … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, Freedom from sin, gentiles, grace, Hearing God, Hope, In Christ, Israel, Jesus, Jews, judgment, Law of liberty, Mercy, overtaken, Prophetic, rapture, redemption, restore, righteous, Romans, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture, understanding, ungodliness, unrighteousness, wisdom
Tagged Apostle Paul, Belief, bible study, Christianity, end times, Epistle to the Romans, Faith, freedom, God's word, Holy spirit, Jesus Christ, Jews, live, study, tyranny
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Today the Mormons came to my door.
I don’t like confrontation, nor do I like to embarrass myself, so typically I tell the Mormons and the Jehovah’s Witness, that I am not interested, and they leave; but not today. For years I have heard others talk about … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, apostles, confidence, deception, delivered, dreams, End times, Faith, false teaching, finisher, forgive, gentiles, God's character, grace, healing, Heaven, Hope, In Christ, Jesus, Mercy, Our being caught up, parables, Peace, Prayer, Prophetic, rescue, restore, spiritual gifts, the good news, The supremacy of Christ, understanding
Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, end times, Faith, God's word, Holy spirit, hope, Jesus, last days, prophet, rapture, Scripture
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Dead to sin, alive to God. Romans 6:1-9.
So here is how Romans chapter five closes: God’s law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God’s wonderful grace became more abundant. So just as sin ruled … Continue reading
Posted in advocate, bible study, condemnation, confidence, Faith, forgive, Freedom from sin, grace, guilt, Hope, In Christ, Israel, Law of liberty, Mercy, overtaken, righteous, Romans, Thoughts on scripture, understanding, unrighteousness
Tagged baptism, Belief, Bible, buried, change, death, Faith, Holy spirit, immerse, Israel, Jews, life, Mercy, raised, Satan, Scripture, slaves
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Death in Adam, Life in Christ. Romans 5:12-21
The NIV entitles this section – Death in Adam, Life in Christ Here is a standard version of Romans 5:12. Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, bible study, death, Faith, grace, hope, imputed, Jesus Christ, life, Mercy, Mosaic Law, Sin
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Romans chapter four. What of Abraham?
In looking at Romans chapter four, it initiates with a question. What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, according to the flesh, has found? (Romans 4:1 NASB) The NASB does not improve my understanding, for the language is … Continue reading
Posted in angels, bible study, dreams, Faith, gentiles, grace, Jesus, Mercy, righteous, Romans, the nations, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Abraham, Abrahamic covenant, Abram, Apostle Paul, Belief, Bible, bible study, Epistle to the Romans, Faith, father of many nations, future, Genesis 15, gentiles, Hagar, hope, Jews, Old Testament, promise, Sarah, Sarai
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Romans 1:16-17, I am not ashamed.
As a child, raised in the church, the idea of being a missionary was shoved down our throats constantly. Being a missionary meant preaching, trying to convert all the people you came in contact with, and because most of these … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle Paul, ashamed, Epistle to the Romans, Faith, forgiven, gentiles, good news, Gospel, Jews, righteousness, salvation, sanctified, set apart, the law, the power of God
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As they used to say on Monty Python, and now for something completely different.
Yes, I have been continuing to weave my way through the book of Micah, but something happened that I want to share with you. Last Monday the wife and I went to a local Botanical Garden. I have been going … Continue reading
Posted in God's character, Hearing God, Hope, In Christ, Jesus, Peace, Prophetic, Thoughts
Tagged appointments, arboretum, being led by the spirit, Faith, God's character, hamburger, healing, hearing God's voice, holy spirit of god, hope, Jesus Christ, love, restaurant
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Micah 4:6-7. I will assemble the lame and gather those who were dispersed.
My initial thoughts and feeling on these next few verses trouble me. Micah 4:6-7 CJB “When that day comes,” says Adonai, “I will assemble the lame and gather those who were dispersed, along with those I afflicted. (7) I will … Continue reading
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Tagged act of the will, afflicted, bible study, character, dispersed, Faith, forgive, God the Father, hope, Jesus, judge, judgment, lame, Micah, nature, punishment, remnant, standards
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