Posted in Apostasy, Election, Faith, Free Grace, Gospel, Grace, Preaching, Romans 11, Salvation, Sin, Sovereignty on April 16, 2008 | No Comments »
In Romans 11:26, in concluding his consideration of just who the true Israel of God is - that people chosen by God from amongst both Jews and Gentiles, that people called out from every tribe and kindred, from the four corners of the earth, all who are brought to faith in Christ, the election of [...]
Posted in Death, Faith, Free Grace, Gospel, Grace, Law, Righteousness, Romans 7, Salvation, Sin on March 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.” Romans 7:6
IN chapter seven of Romans Paul teaches the believer’s deliverance from the law, and the effect of the law experimentally upon the awakened [...]
Posted in Death, Faith, Faith of Christ, Free Grace, Gospel, Grace, Justification, Reconciliation, Redemption, Righteousness, Romans 3, Salvation, Sin, Sovereignty, Substitution on February 19, 2008 | No Comments »
“But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference” Romans 3:21-22
The man who has heard the sound of God’s alarm [...]
Posted in Assurance, Death, Faith, Gospel, Grace, Justification, Love of God, Righteousness, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8, Salvation, Sin on February 11, 2008 | No Comments »
What shall we say then? - Romans 6:1
Paul, having set forth the doctrine of Christ in the Gospel from chapters 1 to 5 in Romans, then begins to show its consequences in the next three chapters. He commences by asking a question: What shall we say then? … In the light of all that has [...]
Posted in Election, Faith, Faith of Christ, Free Grace, Gospel, Grace, Justification, Redemption, Righteousness, Romans 3, Romans 4, Salvation, Sin, Sovereignty on February 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Abraham Believed God
“For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for rightesouness” Romans 4:3
HAVING presented the work of God in justifying sinners “freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus”, Paul goes on at the close of chapter 3 to present three hypothetical questions which [...]
Posted in Gospel, Grace, Preaching, Romans 1, Romans 2, Romans 3, Salvation, Sin on November 26, 2007 | No Comments »
Paul introduces his letter to the Romans by stating his desire to preach the Gospel to them, “the gospel of God… concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of [...]
Posted in Faith, Faith of Christ, Free Grace, Gospel, Grace, Justification, Redemption, Righteousness, Romans 3, Salvation, Sin, Substitution on November 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
In Romans 3:21 we read of the revelation or manifestation of the righteousness of God in the Gospel - the glorious ‘but now’ of Romans 3. This wonderful, foundational, truth of the Gospel through which the sinner is justified by having the very righteousness of God imputed to him as a result of the death [...]
Posted in Faith, Gospel, Grace, Romans 14, Sin on November 7, 2007 | No Comments »
“He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord” Romans 14:6
In the midst of the fourteenth chapter of Romans in verses 5-6 Paul considers the keeping, or regarding, of days.
The keeping, or not keeping, of certain special days is an issue which often crops up in religion. The Jews under the law [...]
Posted in Faith, Gospel, Romans 14, Sin on November 7, 2007 | No Comments »
“Whatsoever is not of faith is sin” Romans 14:23
IN the fourteenth chapter of Romans Paul considers the relationships of believers to their brethren who are weaker in the faith, and the liberty that each has in Christ to partake of or abstain from certain things, for example, the eating of meats. In so doing he [...]
Posted in Election, Gospel, Grace, Romans 9, Salvation, Sin, Sovereignty on November 7, 2007 | No Comments »
“So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy” Romans 9:16
THE overriding message of the ninth chapter of Romans is the absolute sovereignty of God in salvation, that “salvation is of the Lord”. In verse 15 we read God’s clear declaration that “I will [...]
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