by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 2, 2023 | Faith, God, Jesus
LESSON 5 JUSTIFICATION AND FAITH ROMANS 3:9-4:25 The human predicament is described in Romans 1:18-3:20: the whole world is held accountable to God. But now in Christ God himself has intervened. The light of a new day has dawned. Over against God’s judgment Paul...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 26, 2023 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Witness
LESSON 4 MISPLACED CONFIDENCE ROMANS 2:17-3:8 2:17-24 Religion cannot save you. You cannot rely on your church background and religious teaching. What Paul applies to Jews can also apply to church members, or those raised in a Christian culture. As the law and...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2023 | Atheism, Bible, God, Morality, Politics, Sexuality
Paul seems to be confronting every human being who is a moralizer, who presumes to pass moral judgments on other people, e.g. social-justice warriors. Paul turns from the world of shameless immorality to the world of self-conscious moralism. They set themselves up as...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 12, 2023 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Science, Sexuality, Suffering, The World, Witness
LESSON 2 DEPRAVED SOCIETY ROMANS 1:18-32 Nothing keeps people away from Christ more than their inability to see their need of him or their unwillingness to admit it. “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 6, 2023 | Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Reading, Suffering, The World, Witness
LESSON 1 GOSPEL POWER ROMANS 1:1-17 INTRODUCTION (1:1-6) The origin of the Gospel is God. “Set apart for the Gospel of God.” The apostles did not invent it; it was revealed and entrusted to them by God. What we have to share is no human speculation, not really a...
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