For Christians, the fundamental guiding principle is love. Does love govern your life? This question carries significant implications. In this chapter, Paul reminds the readers that love fulfills the essence […]
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Roman Reflections Romans 8:31-39
There are times when we may feel isolated and alone, listening to the lie that we are not accepted due to external influences and the voices within us. These voices […]
Roman Reflections Roman 8:12-17
We have been purchased at a significant price, one that reflects the greatness of God’s love for us (Isaiah 53). Before, we were enslaved by sin, which led to death […]
Roman Reflections Romans 8:1-11
Just imagine yourself sitting in a trial, fully aware that you are guilty. The jurors return from their deliberation, and the judge holds the verdict in his hands. The courtroom […]
Romans Reflections Romans 6:15-23
Paul reiterates a key point at the beginning of this section of Scripture, with a slight modification. Instead of asking if we should sin because we are under grace, he […]
Roman Reflections Romans 6:1-14
Should we continue to sin so that God’s grace might be displayed? Paul answers emphatically: “Absolutely not!” In the Gospels, Jesus calls us to follow Him, a journey that requires […]
Roman Reflections Romans 5:12-21
In this portion of Romans chapter 5, Paul compares and contrasts Jesus and Adam, two representatives of humankind. Both are direct children of God and were born without sin. They […]
Roman Reflections Romans 2:1-11
We can be so quick to judge others. We size people up, looking for their flaws, anything that seems off. Yet the irony of it all is that the people […]
Roman Reflections Romans 1:18-32
Modern-day Christianity emphasizes the love of God, often shying away from the topic of His wrath. However, it’s important to recognize that God’s wrath exemplifies His love and its significance. […]