Category Archives: Romans

Postmodern Paul

Posted on 2010/08/17 by

What are you convinced is the right thing to do? Some people are convinced a Christian should not go to the movies. Others happily embrace an “unlimited cinema” pass. Paul calls these things “disputable matters”. Romans 14:1,4-5 Accept him whose … Continue reading →

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Respect Authority

Posted on 2010/08/16 by

Romans 13:1 Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. There is a revelation in this. Paul was saying that every authority on earth has been established by God. … Continue reading →

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Overcome evil with good

Posted on 2010/08/15 by

Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Alexander Solzhenitsyn said the following: “The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being”. It would be easy to see evil as … Continue reading →

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Everyone can win

Posted on 2010/08/14 by

Romans 10:4 Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes. In a race, one person wins. In a competition, one team wins. In God, everyone can win.  If there is one … Continue reading →

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The law of life

Posted on 2010/08/13 by

Romans 8:1-2 Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, 2because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death. There is a law … Continue reading →

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