Romans 11 Commentary

Romans 11 Commentary We have spent several days under a difficult lecturer! Our knowledge of the difficult subject should be better by now. A good student isolates the meat from the bones and enjoys his meal. We shall try to do the same.God’s knowledge of all things, past, present, and the future means the listContinueContinue reading “Romans 11 Commentary”

Romans 10 Commentary

Romans 10 Commentary At any one given point, an individual is haunted by one of the two fears or problems. Both fears may be present at the same time. How do I go to Heaven? You know you cannot, so really, the question is reduced to, who will ascend or take me there? Or, whoContinueContinue reading “Romans 10 Commentary”

Romans 9 Commentary

Romans 9 Commentary Selective application of mercy: It never goes well with our understanding of fairness. Election: It is a hard one to stomach given God’s righteousness, justice, and perfection. Deuteronomy 32 verse 4. We have references to a bad Pharaoh who enslaved Israel. He was raised specifically so that God’s glory might be displayed.ContinueContinue reading “Romans 9 Commentary”

Romans 8c Commentary

Romans 8c Commentary Yes, there is foreknowledge, but there is also an active involvement in the life of the saint in the present. The saint lives in victory! The saint may know of conquerors, whichever conqueror. But the saint is more than that conqueror or those conquerors. The LORD sees to it!In the example ofContinueContinue reading “Romans 8c Commentary”

Romans 8a Commentary

Roman 8a Commentary The Law so anticipates sin or transgression that you actually can make a budget out of a monetary penalty. A law can be a fundraiser for a government! The government smiles but the offender suffers.  The offense could be as silly as owning a blue car without a license. The Law ofContinueContinue reading “Romans 8a Commentary”

Romans 7 Commentary

Romans 7 Commentary Released from the law, bound to Christ – that’s the subject of this chapter. Christ becomes the law; Christ rules. We see the fulfillment of Jeremiah’s words: “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts.” Jeremiah 31 verse 33. The law is no longer a setContinueContinue reading “Romans 7 Commentary”

Romans 3 Commentary

Romans 3 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com Verdict: All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Verse 23. ‘All’ could be a reference to the three general groups we have encountered in the opening chapters of Romans. First: those that have rejected God (cultists, satanists, mystics – they go by all sorts of names). Second: TheContinueContinue reading “Romans 3 Commentary”

Romans 1 Commentary

Romans 1 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com LGBTQX is not a new invention. First-century preacher and missionary, Paul, reveals the origins of wickedness. It predates his own time. It goes back to a moment when humanity decided to ignore the Creator God.Appendage ‘x’ in the acronym represents whatever the devil might think of. “…they invent ways of doingContinueContinue reading “Romans 1 Commentary”

Acts 23 Commentary

Acts 23 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com Divide and rule, the world would say. Never true in the Body of Christ! The Holy Spirit has just instructed Paul to highlight an important item. The priests (mostly Sadducees) don’t believe in the resurrection but the Pharisees do. Strangely, no one of the Pharisees is under arrest on account ofContinueContinue reading “Acts 23 Commentary”

Acts 22 Commentary

Acts 22 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com A moment of truth has come. Paul talks to the enraged crowd in Aramaic. He is a Jew through and through. More than that, he is especially trained in the scriptures, under Professor Gamaliel.He hasn’t followed a hoax. He narrates his testimony. We have details here that we didn’t have inContinueContinue reading “Acts 22 Commentary”