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So What Can I Do?

Posted on December 22, 2005by

Romans 3:27-28 27 Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith. 28 For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law. Do you remember when you were young and you were putting together a puzzle with your mom or d...

Is God always fair? Part 3

Posted on December 21, 2005by

I still am giving thought to this whole “Is God fair?” thing. Yesterday I came to the conclusion that God is fair in his dealings with our eternal destination. That is that if we accept Jesus’ work on the cross for our sin, that He rose again, and we place our faith in that, turning to Him f...

Is God always fair? Part 2

Posted on December 20, 2005by

Romans 3:25-26 25 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished– 26 he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one ...

Is God always fair? Part 1

Posted on December 19, 2005by

Romans 3:25 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished– 26 he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who ju...

Forbearance?

Posted on December 14, 2005by

Romans 3:25 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished– 26 he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who ju...

Propitiation?

Posted on December 13, 2005by

Romans 3:25 God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in his blood. He did this to demonstrate his justice, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished– (NIV) The NIV goes ahead and describes or defines the greek word hilasterios which when translat...

Redeemed?

Posted on December 12, 2005by

“…and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.” Romans 3:24 What does it mean to be redeemed? I mean we use our pop bottle caps to redeem something that we have won (Buy one 20 oz., get one free). We redeem lottery tickets to cash in on the millions...

Justified?

Posted on December 11, 2005by

Justified- to show to be righteous, declared righteous 1) to render righteous or such he ought to be 2) to show,exhibit, evindence, one to be righteous, such as he is and wishes himself to be considered 3) to declare,pronounce, one to be just, righteous, or such as he ought to be 2) Therefore this righteousn...

FridayNight Discussion from Planet Wisdom

Posted on December 10, 2005by

You know what’s cool? When you start a new book because you want something to read and you just happen to read a section of the book that relates with a discussion that you have just had recently! Well after the Friday night session of Planet Wisdom, we were talking about why do we witness? It’s a...