But God proves his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 NABRE Paul is speaking to the community in Rome about God’s love. There is a saying I have heard from multiple authors and preachers. “It is not if you change,…
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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 NABRE In chapter six of Romans, Paul is writing to clarify the meaning of death and life and their relationship to sin and God. When Paul speaks about…
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This is the third week of a series we are calling, “righteousness from God.” By righteous we mean we are in right relationship with God. It is a human quality but it takes on a divine presence when we allow God to make us righteous. We commonly think of it…
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Hence, now there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed you from the law of sin and death. Romans 8:1-2 NABRE Paul in the letter to the Romans speaks on many subjects as this…
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No trial has come to you but what is human. God is faithful and will not let you be tried beyond your strength; but with the trial he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to bear it. 1 Corinthians 10:13 NABRE Paul in this…
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