Peace With God Of everybody you could hope to be at peace with, God must be at the top of the list. He’s the one with total power. He created us, and He could do whatever He willed with us. He also knows everything about us, including the ways we’ve gone against His will for…

Understanding Important Terms In this chapter of Romans there’s a lot of language that modern people may not be familiar with, but these terms are still fully important for us to understand so that we can learn everything from what the Apostle Paul writes. Gentiles is a term for people who were not Jewish. These…

A Biblical Loophole? At the beginning of chapter 3, Paul addresses an argument regarding man’s relationship with sin under the New Covenant of Jesus Christ. Let’s start with verses 3 and 4 below: What if some were unfaithful? Will their unfaithfulness nullify God’s faithfulness? Not at all! Let God be true, and every human being…

Some Judgment is Not Ours to Make You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. — Romans 2:1 When should we, as Christians, cast judgment? In our English language, we use…

Introducing Romans The book of Romans represents a shift in the New Testament. The first four books in the New Testament are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — the Gospels. In those books we are told of Jesus Christ, God in the flesh, coming to His people. We hear about His life, death, and resurrection,…