God’s Grace To Abraham “What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. Now to him … Continue reading God’s Grace To Abraham
God Our Enabler
"And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;" 1 Timothy 1:12 Brothers, our abilities are of God, who put us into the ministry. We have neither power nor talent apart from Him. We dare not puff ourselves up with the thought … Continue reading God Our Enabler
Notes On Romans Chapter Nine
Romans 9 Notes :6 at issue is the promise of God to Abraham “the word of God” See Rom 3:1-3 Not all the seed of Jacob are truly Israel (Mt 3:9-11;Rom 2:27-29;Jn 8:41-44) :7 not all physical descendants of Abraham are counted as his children.....Ishmael wasn’t (Gal 4) Isaac, the son of promise, was counted as the son. Why? He was the son … Continue reading Notes On Romans Chapter Nine
A Very Brief Overview Of The Book Of Romans
Romans 1- The chapter shows us that justification is by faith, and that all need it, because all have chosen to not give God glory, but have turned their worship elsewhere. Romans 2-The chapter shows us that Jews also need justification by faith, because they do not keep the law that they were given. Paul shows … Continue reading A Very Brief Overview Of The Book Of Romans
Justification
Justification By Faith Justification By Faith What Is Justification? As we study the doctrine of justification, we must first of all determine the meaning of the word. To justify is “to prove or show to be just, or conformable to law, right, justice, propriety or duty; to defend or maintain; to vindicate as right.” … Continue reading Justification