So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous and good. Did that which is good, then, become death to me? By no means! But in order that sin might be recognized as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 35 – Commentary Romans 7:7-11 – Is coveting a sin?
“What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? Far from it! Indeed I would not have known what it was to covet if the law had not said, “Do not covet.” But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from law, sin […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 33 – Commentary Romans 6:21-23 – Should Christians live with regret?
Those things (sin) result in death! But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 31 – Commentary Romans 6:8-14) – October 25, 2018
Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 30 – Commentary Romans 6:3-7 – October 21, 2018
Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. If we […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 29 – Commentary Romans 5:20 – 6:2 – October 19, 2018
The law was added so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 28 – Commentary Romans 5:17-19 – October 17, 2018
For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God’s abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ? Consequently, just as the result of the one trespass was condemnation […]
Bible Study Devotional Day 27 – Commentary Romans 5:12-16 – October 16, 2018
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned. For before the law was given, sin was in the world. But sin is not taken into account where there is no law. Nevertheless, death reigned from the […]