Category Archives: Romans

A study of the Book of Romans

“The Freedom of Slavery” Rom. 1:1

Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God.  Romans 1:1 (NKJV) “Slavery” is an explosive word.  This practice nearly destroyed our nation 150 years ago.  We still live with the shame … Continue reading

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The Second Most Controversial Person in the New Testament

Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God.  Romans 1:1 (NKJV) I am a debtor both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to wise and to unwise.  Romans 1:14 (NKJV) Some people … Continue reading

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“Tolle, lege. Tolle, lege.”

When you think of the book of Romans, what do you think of?  Perhaps you think of dry doctrine – difficult passages – long sentences.  Perhaps your mind goes quickly to Romans 8 and its most famous verse.  “We know that … Continue reading

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Better Than Hunting and Fishing and Apple Pie

One of the great joys of life is plumbing the depths of God’s Word.  It’s fantastic.  This might seem strange to some – maybe even peculiar.  You might think this is but my private thing.  After all, I am a … Continue reading

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