Monday, April 24, 2017

Sunday - God's Reconciling Love - Romans 5:6-11; 8:31-39 - 4/23/17

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Christ in his death has borne the consequences of our sin & thus reconciled us to God. Note that the apostle Paul never speaks of a rec...
Friday, April 21, 2017

Wednesday - Grace Abounded through Jesus Christ - Romans 5:18-21 - 4/19/17

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Acquittal and life for all followed upon Christ's perfect obedience. Law ... to increase the trespass, this is explained in 7:7-13. ...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Tuesday - Fruit of Justification by Faith - Romans 5:1-5 - 4/18/17

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Consequences of justification. 1:1-5: When we rely utterly upon God's grace and not at all upon ourselves, we have peace, reconciliatio...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Monday - Mutually Sharing the Gospel of Christ - Romans 1:1-15 -4/17/17

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1:1-7 ... Salutation. Ancient Greek letters customarily began with the names of the sender & the recipient & a short greeting. Pau...
Sunday, April 16, 2017

Leading Up to Victory Over Death - Monday through Sunday - 4/16/17

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John 19:31-37 ... Monday: High day, especially holy since it fell on the Passover. Blood & water indicate the reality of Jesus' hu...
Sunday, April 9, 2017

Sunday - God's Saving Love in Christ - John 3:1-16 - 4/9/2017

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Verse 14 (crucifixion) And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so the Son of man be lifted up: Nicodemus personal name...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

God as our Shepherd - Psalm/Tehillim 23 - April 2, 2017

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An expression of confidence in God's protection (a song of trust). The LORD is compared to a shepherd. Soul means vitality, life. Pat...