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 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 […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 25 – Commentary Romans 5:3-5
Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character, and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us. (Romans 5:3-5) We read in yesterday’s lesson […]
Bible Study Devotional =Day 23 – Commentary Romans 4:23-25 – October 4, 2018
The words “it was credited to him” were written not for him alone, but also for us, to whom God will credit righteousness, for us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead. He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification. […]
Bible Study Devotional – Day 22 – Commentary Romans 4:17b – 20 – October 3, 2018
Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old – and […]