Paul shifts from his emotional conclusion in chapter 8 to answering objections to these truths in chapter 9. In doing so, he wades into deep waters to challenge our ideas of who God is and the way he works.
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God’s work in our lives is a rock solid promise that provides an anchor for our lives. We conclude Chapter 8 with Paul’s powerful proclamation that nothing can separate us from God’s love for us.
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God works all things for our good…a precious promise in the storms of life. But what does “our good” mean and how can we be certain that he will do this? Romans 8:28-30 has powerful truths for us to hold on to.
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What do you expect out of life? What do you think this life should be like? And what happens when it doesn’t work out as you planned? According to scripture, we should prepare for suffering. How do we do that? How does the Spirit help us in those times?
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Romans 8 continues to explain the working of the Holy Spirit in our lives. He enables us to fight against the sin in our lives and confirms our adoption as sons and heirs of God.
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Romans 8 gives a powerful picture of the Christian life and the role of the Holy Spirit. It is clear that you can’t fake your way through this life as a Christian. It isn’t a game to be played but a life to live. Is your Christianity the real deal?
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The law continues to drive Paul’s argument but leads him to exasperation at his inability to keep it, despite his best efforts. Where do we turn when the law is too much? Who will deliver us?
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After defining how Christian’s should relate to sin, Paul now begins to define our relationship to the law. Is it ours to keep, reject, or ignore?
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Paul continues to teach about what grace does in the Christian life and how grace not only provides our means for justification, but also for sanctification.
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(We apologize for poor quality of audio). Paul continues to look at the process of becoming more like Christ. How do we fight sin? It begins with understanding who we are.
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Do you consider yourself dead to sin? Do you want to know victory over your sin? Paul helps us to see how to fight sin, but he begins in an unexpected place.
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Adam’s sin brought calamity and evil, Christ’s life and death brought hope and forgiveness. We are all found in one of these two men…which one are you?
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Do you truly know the Love of God? Where would you go in the Bible to find it? Romans 5 gives us a picture of a God that came to get us in our most desperate moment. While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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Faith is the basis for our justification, but it is also a key to our sanctification. What happens when life spins out of control? What does it mean to have faith in the moments when life hurts and God seems distant?
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After explaining the depth of our problem and the hope of the Gospel, The Apostle Paul gives us a picture of faith in the patriarch Abraham.
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