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Being fully persuaded. Romans 4:18-25.
What do we know about Romans four so far? That God called Abraham at a time when he was living in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the plains of Shinar, the empire of the Assyrians. You might say they were … Continue reading
In our last dive into Romans, we saw that Abraham was justified because of his faith. Now he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the covenant God made with Abraham for the Jews. However, through faith, we … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, death, dreams, Freedom from sin, God's character, grace, In Christ, Jesus, judgment, lawlessness, Mercy, mercy, redemption, restore, righteous, Romans, Sin, the commandment of God, the nations, The Word was God, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Abraham, based, Belief, Bible, Christ, descendants, Earth, Faith, Father, gift, God, heir, hope, Jesus, law, Moses', obey, presence, promise, punishment, relationship, Romans 4, Scripture, the nations, world
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God’s sovereign choice. Romans 9: 1-14. Part one of two.
That simplistic word glory, which the CJB translated as “Sh’khinah,” is the Greek word doxa and conveys splendor, brightness, magnificence, excellence, preeminence, dignity, grace, and majesty. All these things, though difficult to see, emanated within all these ways set before God’s people. Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, Faith, forgive, gentiles, grace, hypocrisy, Jesus, Jews, Mercy, Peace, restore, Romans, Things I have never noticed before, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Abraham, adopted, Apostle Paul, brothers, children, Christ, covenants, descendants, Esau, God, injustice, Israel, Jacob, Jewish, offspring, privileges of sonship, promise, Romans
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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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You have a good heart, maybe.
One of the things you come to understand in reading Wild at Heart, by John Eldredge, is that you have a good heart. That is of course is contingent upon your relationship with Jesus Christ. (I have a tendency to … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom from sin, Hope, In Christ, Things I have never noticed before, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, evil, future, Genesis, God, good heart, Gospel of Matthew, healing, hope, hopeless, Jesus, John Eldredge, New American Standard Bible, Noah, promise, Scripture, thoughts
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A voice in the wilderness 