REJOICING IN SUFFERINGS @ Romans 5:3-5
3 Not only so, but we[a] also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.
Read MoreBLESSINGS OF JUSTIFICATION @Romans 5:1-2
5 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we[b] boast in the hope of the glory of God.
Read MoreWhat is Faith? @ Romans 4:18-25
18 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.”[a] 19 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 that Sarah’s womb was also dead.
Read MoreWhat is saving faith? @ Romans 4:16-22
Saving Faith:
A. Rooted in God’s Grace
B. Rests on God’s Promises
C. Revels in God’s Glory
D. Relies on God’s Power
Religion does not save @ Romans 4:9-15
Is this blessedness only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
Read MoreThe Supreme Blessing @ Romans 4:6-8
Blessed are those
whose transgressions are forgiven,
whose sins are covered.
8 Blessed is the one
whose sin the Lord will never count against them.
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