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SOAP Devotion Galatians 3:21-22 – Do you have faith in Baby Jesus who lies in the manger and receive what was promised? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 729

Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, […]

SOAP Devotion Galatians 3:6-9 – What happens when we believe, have faith, and obey God? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 725

So also Abraham “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” Understand, then, that those who have faith are children of Abraham. Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham. “All nations will be blessed through you.” So those who rely on faith […]

SOAP Devotion Galatians 2:19-21 – Are you walking in righteousness? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 721

For through the law, I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, for if righteousness could be gained […]

SOAP Daily Devotional Acts 24:24-26– What does the Bible say about self-control? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 675

Several days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he spoke about faith in Christ Jesus. As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and said, “That’s enough for now! You may leave. When I find it […]

Daily Devotional Acts 21:26 – Did Paul sin when he paid for purification? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 647

The next day Paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Then he went to the temple to give notice of the date when the days of purification would end and the offering would be made for each of them. (Acts 21:26) Paul sewed tents to pay the expenses for himself and his […]

Daily Devotional Luke 18:13-14 – Who does God show mercy to? – The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Part 2) – Online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 340

“But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’ I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those […]

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 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 […]

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