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Rejoice In Tribulations (Rom 5:3)
Should Romans 5:3 καυχώμεθα εν ταίς θλίψεσιν (rejoice/exult/boast in tribulations) be limited in scope to only specific type of tribulations—as in the afflictions that come about from sufferings caused directly by the believer’s profession of Christ as Lord? Some students in the class removed tribulations that come about from sinning because of καυχώμεθα addressing the [...]
The Non-Violated Law of Romans 4:15
Tonight at the Roman’s study there was a question regarding Romans 4:15—why is it there? The questioner was confused about the nature of violation of Law since this entire chapter doesn’t seem to be dealing with Law at all. After all, asked the student, isn’t the nature of Law to (1) prescribe and punish; and [...]
The Gospel: The Great Equalizer
For a more careful execution of this topic refer to my Romans series at The Bible Archive. My main point will be this: that the Gospel winds up being a practical help that can be used to cure any form of boasting evidenced in cynicism, pharisaicism and judgmentalism. To prove this, I’ll focus on Paul’s [...]
Romans Series
This post is home to my study in Romans. Technorati Tags: exegesis, expository, romans
Words and Romans