Learning to be Contented in Christ
Looking at Romans 7:7-25, known by some as the ‘Dr. Seuss passage’. There is a lot of debate about this passage, regarding the state of the person struggling with sin in verses 14 to 25 – is this a Jew under the law? Any non-Christian? A so-called ‘carnal Christian’ or a true Christian? At the [...] Read more »
Faith is good – essential in fact. Faith that has been tested is even better. It is tested by trials and suffering, so when they come, don’t run away. If you do run away you might end up proving something else; that a comfy life is what you really believe in rather than Jesus Christ. Read more »
Sermon delivered on Sunday 18 April, 2010 The book of Romans was written to a church comprising both Gentile and Jewish believers. In the opening chapters of this book Paul addresses these two groups in such a way as to point out why they both need the salvation that is by faith in Christ, and [...] Read more »
This article may be of interest following my sermon post yesterday, from someone with a few more clues than me! Preaching Romans Article by William Barcley at reformation21 Read more »
Romans 1:28-32 Have you ever gossiped, boasted, coveted or been disobedient to your parents? Are you aware that you deserve to die for doing that? Is Paul perhaps overstating his case here a bit? What is the point he is trying to make? Is Paul overstating his case? Our culture would very much like to [...] Read more »
