Romans 15 – The Life of Body of Christ

Strong believers ought to consider weaker believers (v1) Do not please ourselves, please others instead, like Christ (v3, Ps 69:9) Do not cause our weaker brothers to stumbles (14:21) Do not despise our weaker brothers (14:2) Accept one another, like Christ (v7) We do this to with hope to build up (14:19), not to tear … Read more

Romans 14 – When Christians Disagree

Believers could disagree on nonensentials and still maintain Church unity St. Augustine:”In essentials, unity; in nonessentials, liberty; in all things, charity” We must welcome or receive whom the Lord received. (v1,v3,15:7) All Christians where bought by the precious blood of the Lord When we accept our brothers and sisters, we bring praise to God (15:7) … Read more

Romans 13 – Living out Christ in society and relationships

 Living out Christ in society                                                        Authorities were created by God (v1, 1 Peters 2:13 – 15) Learn to live under under authority because God is ultimate authority, (v1) Submitting to the authorities is submitting to God.(v2) What occurs when God and man’s authority oppose each other? God’s authority always higher than man’s (Act 5:29) Daniel … Read more

Romans 1-12 – Key Message on Each Chapter

Romans 1-8 Becoming a Christian Romans 1: Introduction Gospel is about Jesus Christ (v3) Jesus was prophesied in the Scriptures through the prophets(v2) Work of the Gospel is for the Jews And for the Gentiles(v14) Gospel is power of God to save Jews and Gentiles(v16) God’s righteousness God righteousness (v17,20)  Man’s unrighteousness (Gentiles) Suppress the truth (v18) … Read more