Those who are justified by faith will live the abundant life with ease and obtain the glory of God. Using Abraham as the backdrop, Paul identifies the traits of abundant...
God's plan to evangelise the world cannot be impeded by human failings. God reached out to Abraham within the idol worshipping community, and Abraham responded in faith. Jesus reached out...
Romans 4:9-15 The goal of Christianity is to help people grow in love, not to serve their ambitions and traditions Is this blessing then on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised...
When God considers a man as righteous, He considers him as His own and predestines him a glorious calling. How did Abraham become righteous before God? Did he do something in exchange for God’s...
The Jews supposed that it is only by circumcision or the practice of the Law can one be saved. But scripture says that God justifies and saves one who possesses...
Romans 3:27-28 What should Christians take pride in? Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith. 28...
Biblical history has shown that Abraham walked with God in righteousness even before the Law (scripture) was made known to him. Thus, Abraham was considered righteous purely from his willingness...
Here, Paul puts forth the question: are the Jews, as possessors of the Law inherently better than the Gentiles? Are they by virtue of their heritage considered as more righteous? Paul...
Romans 3:3-8 By a person’s fruit, we shall know if his understanding of the truth is of God. What then? If some did not believe, their unbelief will not nullify...
Paul exclaims that the advantages of being a Jew are great in every respect. The oracles of God refer to the system of faith that comprises the Law and the...