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Romans 9, Part 3

Paul gives us examples from the book of Genesis, proving that not all of Israel are truly Israel, nor are all of Abraham's descendants actually "children" (sons of God). It… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-9-part-3/

Romans 9, Part 2

Romans 9:1-5, (1) I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit, (2) that I have great sorrow and unceasing grief in… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-9-part-2/

Romans 9, Part 1

In Romans 7 Paul distinguishes between the two "I's," and in chapter 8 he shows how to live and think in terms of the Christ "I" within us. Toward the end he establishes the fact… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-9-part-1/

Romans 8, Part 7

The last part of Romans 8:27 (NASB) says that "the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God." The Emphatic Diaglott reads, "Because according to God it… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-7/

Romans 8, Part 6

Romans 8:26, and 27, (26) And in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-6/

Romans 8, Part 5

Having established the fact that we are sons of God and fellow heirs with Christ, Paul gives us two factors proving our sonship. First, Romans 8:14 says that we are being led by… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-5/

Romans 8, Part 4

Up until Romans 8:13, Paul laid the foundations for one of his most important topics--Sonship. He showed how faith is the basis of justification, and how sanctification is a… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-4/

Romans 8, Part 3

Paul wrote in Rom. 8:11 that "He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who indwells you." I believe he fully intended… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-3/

Romans 8, Part 2

Romans 8:12-14 says, (12) So then, brethren, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh--(13) for if you are living according to the flesh, you… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-2/

Romans 8, Part 1

Romans 8:1 and 2 says, (1) There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (2) For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-8-part-1/

Romans 7, Part 4

Paul concludes chapter 7 of Romans by encapsulating his frustration over the inner war: (24) Wretched man that I am! Who will set me free from the body of this death? (25)… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-7-part-4/

Romans 7, Part 3

Beginning in Romans 7:7, Paul begins to introduce the two "I's" by speaking on behalf of Adam. Paul's first "I" is his Adamic identity, so he speaks as if he were Adam himself.… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-7-part-3/

Romans 7, Part 2

To know the difference between sin and righteousness is necessary to those who are called as saints to judge the world (1 Cor. 6:2). The ability to judge is the ability to… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-7-part-2/

Romans 7, Part 1

Having established that redemption causes a slave to change masters, Paul then illustrates this in terms of marriage. An Old Covenant marriage, of course, was (and still is) a… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-7-part-1/

Romans 6, Part 5

In Romans 6:15-22, Paul appeals to the Law of Redemption, showing that a redeemed man must serve his redeemer. Before looking at Paul's discussion, let us again quote Lev. 25:53,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-6-part-5/

Romans 6, Part 4

Romans 5:12-14 says, (12) Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts, (13) and do not go on presenting the members of your body [body… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-6-part-4/

Romans 6, Part 3

In Romans 6, Paul discusses death and its purpose as a penalty for sin. Death satisfies the Law's demands against all sinners, and hence, the one who has died is justified from… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-6-part-3/

Romans 6, Part 2

Let us look more closely at the process and implication of Romans 6:7, (7) for he who has died is freed ["justified"] from sin. The purpose of the Law is to correct the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-6-part-2/

Romans 6, Part 1

The last two verses of Romans 5 introduce us to the question Paul raises in Romans 6. We learn in Rom. 5:20, (20) And the Law came in that the transgression might increase,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-6-part-1/

Romans 5, Part 8

After showing to us the detrimental effects of Adam's sin upon all mankind and comparing it with the beneficial effects of Christ's righteous act upon the same people, Paul… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/11-2010/romans-5-part-8/