d. Abraham is our father: The religious leaders protested that Abraham was their true father. This was true in a genetic sense, but not in a spiritual sense. Jesus agreed they were descendants ( John 8:37) of Abraham, but not children of Abraham because they sought to kill Jesus, when Abraham embraced Him.In Romans 13:1-7, Paul is writing to Gentile believers in Rome to obey, not Roman secular/pagan authority, but to obey the God-ordained authority of the synagogue rulers in Rome. This presupposes that the early Jesus believers were continuing to meet with Judean non-believers within the synagogues. We too quickly have early believers divorcing ...a. Peter: He was not merely an apostle, but there is a sense in which he was the leader of the apostolic group. Peter was an important and influential man in the early church. Considering the author, the first Christians would receive this letter with a sense of importance. i.Then the proconsul believed, when he saw what had been done, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord. a. Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated): Paul was opposed by a man named Elymas. His real name was Bar-Jesus ( Acts 13:6) which means “son of Jesus,” and Luke couldn’t bear to call him that.A. Thoughts to begin with as we study the Bible. 1. We come to the Bible knowing there is a God. a. There are many good and strong philosophical and logical reasons to believe in God. Yet the Bible does not make elaborate arguments for the existence of God. However, it does tell us how we can know God exists.I. A lesson of subjection to lawful authority, ver 1-6. II. A lesson of justice and love to our brethren, ver 7-10. III. A lesson of sobriety and godliness in ourselves, ver 11 to the end. Obedience to Magistrates Enforced. (A.D.58.) 1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers.4. (24-26) The disciples pray and cast lots to select a replacement for Judas. And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.”.3. ( Romans 7:5) The problem with the law. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death. a. When we were in the flesh: Under the law, we did not bear fruit to God. Instead we bore fruit to death, because the law aroused the passions of sins within us.Following Abraham’s example. 1. (16) Justification according to grace, through faith. Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. a. Romans 7:1-12 – God’s Grace is Greater than the Law. Download Audio MP3. This YouTube series is available in audio format only.Romans 3:21-31. – God Reveals His Righteousness. After an extended section describing and explaining the need of man, Paul here explains God’s provision of right standing in Jesus Christ.For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority?May 9, 2012 · In Romans 13:1-7, Paul is writing to Gentile believers in Rome to obey, not Roman secular/pagan authority, but to obey the God-ordained authority of the synagogue rulers in Rome. This presupposes that the early Jesus believers were continuing to meet with Judean non-believers within the synagogues. We too quickly have early believers divorcing ... Galatians 5:22-26 – The Fruit of the Spirit. A. A final appeal to walk in the liberty of Jesus. 1. (1) A summary statement: in light of all that Paul has previously said, he now challenges the Galatians to walk in the truth he has presented. Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again ... It is important for us to understand that the Bible speaks of human righteousness in two senses. · A man can be righteous in a relative sense, where one can properly be considered as righteous among men as both Noah ( Genesis 7:1) and Job ( Job 1:1) were so considered. · A man can be righteous in a forensic (legal) sense, declared and ...Paul completes chapter 13 noting that by loving other people, we fulfill the commandments. Living in the Spirit inherently fulfills the Jewish law, even by those who don’t know it. He reiterates that this comes not by human striving, but by the power of Christ in us.· Don’t be ignorant about God’s plan for Israel (Romans 11:25). · Don’t be ignorant about spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 12:1). · Don’t be ignorant about suffering and trials in the Christian life (2 Corinthians 1:8). · Don’t be ignorant about the rapture and the second coming of Jesus (1 Thessalonians 4:13). ii. More Than 11,000 Pages Of Bible Commentary. Take some time and use the menu up top to browse around. We have more than 11,000 pages of Bible commentary, hundreds of audio and video teachings, articles, work translated into other languages, and much more. Blindness in part has happened to Israel: Paul summarizes his point from Romans 11:11-24. God’s purpose in allowing blindness in part to come upon Israel is so that the fullness of the Gentiles can come in. i. In part has the idea of “temporary”; Israel’s blindness is temporary.Life of a Follower of Christ – Matthew 5:10-12. Persecution for the Kingdom’s Sake – Matthew 5:11-12. Salt and Light – Matthew 5:13-16. Murder and Hatred – Matthew 5:17-26. How to Live in Purity – Matthew 5:27-30. Marriage and Divorce – Matthew 5:31-32. Credibility Gap – Matthew 5:33-37.iii. Looking back over John 3, one might say that it is a must read chapter of the Bible. There are four prominent musts in John 3. · The Sinner’s must: you must be born again ( John 3:7 ). · The Savior’s must: so must the Son of Man be lifted up ( John 3:14 ). · The Sovereign’s must: He must increase ( John 3:30 ).Each Bible Chapter is Outlined by Biblical Topic. The Enduring Word Bible Commentary is structured by each book of the Bible. Also, each book is organized by chapter and verse. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows ...3. ( Romans 7:5) The problem with the law. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death. a. When we were in the flesh: Under the law, we did not bear fruit to God. Instead we bore fruit to death, because the law aroused the passions of sins within us.1. (1-3) When Felix is replaced, Paul’s Jewish accusers decide to re-try the case against Paul. Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Then the high priest and the chief men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they petitioned him, asking a favor against him, that he would ...Apparently, when Crispus trusted in Jesus, he was replaced as ruler of the synagogue ( Acts 18:8) by Sosthenes – who later himself seems to have become a Christian ( 1 Corinthians 1:1 ). B. The end of Paul’s second missionary journey. 1. (18) Paul leaves the city of Corinth with Aquila and Priscilla."Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ" (Rom. 10:17). Matthew 13:3-23 lists four kinds of hearers of the Word: the apathetic hearer who hears the Word but is not prepared to receive and understand it (v. 19); the superficial hearer who receives the Word temporarily but does not let it take ...a. When a man has on the skin of his body a swelling, a scab, or a bright spot: This larger part of Leviticus (chapters 11 through 15) deals with laws of purity. In chapter 11, the laws of purity regarding the eating of animals were given. In chapter 12, the laws of purity regarding childbirth were given. In chapters 13 and 14, we have laws ...Galatians 5:22-26 – The Fruit of the Spirit. A. A final appeal to walk in the liberty of Jesus. 1. (1) A summary statement: in light of all that Paul has previously said, he now challenges the Galatians to walk in the truth he has presented. Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again ...Peter’s rebuke of Jesus was evidence of the leaven mentioned in Mark 8:15. With his mind on the things of men, Peter saw the Messiah only as the embodiment of power and strength, instead of as a suffering servant. Because Peter couldn’t handle a suffering Messiah, he rebuked Jesus. 4.1. (1-5) Hiding the linen sash. Thus the LORD said to me: “Go and get yourself a linen sash, and put it around your waist, but do not put it in water.”. So I got a sash according to the word of the LORD, and put it around my waist. And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, “Take the sash that you acquired, which is ...Life of a Follower of Christ – Matthew 5:10-12. Persecution for the Kingdom’s Sake – Matthew 5:11-12. Salt and Light – Matthew 5:13-16. Murder and Hatred – Matthew 5:17-26. How to Live in Purity – Matthew 5:27-30. Marriage and Divorce – Matthew 5:31-32. Credibility Gap – Matthew 5:33-37. d. Abraham is our father: The religious leaders protested that Abraham was their true father. This was true in a genetic sense, but not in a spiritual sense. Jesus agreed they were descendants ( John 8:37) of Abraham, but not children of Abraham because they sought to kill Jesus, when Abraham embraced Him.ii. But the word for love used in Hebrews 13:1 is philadelphia, coming from the root philia. This ancient Greek word spoke of brotherly friendship and affection. It is the love of deep friendship and partnership. There should always be plenty of this kind of love among Christians, and it should continue. b.4. (24-26) The disciples pray and cast lots to select a replacement for Judas. And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.”.1. (1-6) The women discover an empty tomb and a special messenger. Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. Very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.Romans 7:1-12 – God’s Grace is Greater than the Law. Download Audio MP3. This YouTube series is available in audio format only. a. For you were once darkness: As Paul condemned those who practiced fornication, uncleanness or covetousness as the sons of disobedience ( Ephesians 5:6 ), he also recognized that this was the exact darkness Christians had emerged from. But now, having been enlightened, we are to walk as children of the light. i.More Than 11,000 Pages Of Bible Commentary. Take some time and use the menu up top to browse around. We have more than 11,000 pages of Bible commentary, hundreds of audio and video teachings, articles, work translated into other languages, and much more.a. He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful: Good will come to those who obey and honor the king. b. Because for every matter there is a time and judgment: Wisdom knows what Solomon first poetically explained in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – that there is a time and purpose for everything under heaven. c. But put ye on - Compare Galatians 3:17.The word rendered "put ye on" is the same used in Romans 13:12, and is commonly employed in reference to "clothing" or "apparel."." The phrase to "put on" a person, which seems a harsh expression in our language, was one not infrequently used by Greek writers, and means to imbibe his principles, to imitate his example, to copy his spirit, to become like Paul completes chapter 13 noting that by loving other people, we fulfill the commandments. Living in the Spirit inherently fulfills the Jewish law, even by …Life of a Follower of Christ – Matthew 5:10-12. Persecution for the Kingdom’s Sake – Matthew 5:11-12. Salt and Light – Matthew 5:13-16. Murder and Hatred – Matthew 5:17-26. How to Live in Purity – Matthew 5:27-30. Marriage and Divorce – Matthew 5:31-32. Credibility Gap – Matthew 5:33-37. (14) Put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ. —A continuation of the metaphor introduced in Romans 13:12. So invest and identify yourselves with the spirit of Christ as to reproduce it in your outward walk and conduct. Make not provision for the flesh. —Take no thought for the flesh, so as to supply a stimulus to its lusts.Romans 8:1 tells us we are free from the guilt of sin. Romans 8:2 tells us we are free from the power of sin. b. For what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh: The law can do many things. It can guide us, teach us, and tell us about God’s character.Galatians 5:22-26 – The Fruit of the Spirit. A. A final appeal to walk in the liberty of Jesus. 1. (1) A summary statement: in light of all that Paul has previously said, he now challenges the Galatians to walk in the truth he has presented. Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again ...a. He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful: Good will come to those who obey and honor the king. b. Because for every matter there is a time and judgment: Wisdom knows what Solomon first poetically explained in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – that there is a time and purpose for everything under heaven. c.God’s freedom to choose. Paul begins to address the problem in verse 6: “It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel.”. The root problem is whether God’s word is true, whether he is faithful to his promises. Paul then points out that we can’t expect all Jews to be ...We may request cookies to be set on your device. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website.John 13:18-38 – Prepared for Glory. Alexander Maclaren wrote of this remarkable section, John 13-17: “Nowhere else is His speech at once so simple and so deep. Nowhere else have we the heart of God so unveiled to us…. The immortal words which Christ spoke in that upper chamber are His highest self-revelation in speech, even as the Cross ...Welcome to the YouTube Channel for David Guzik and Enduring Word.I'm happy to present my Bible teaching resources online at enduringword.com, but here you fi... Romans 12:1-2 – God Wants Us to Live His Will. Romans 12:3-21 – God Likes it When We Get Along. A. The foundation for Christian living. J.B. Phillips has an outstanding and memorable translation of Romans 12:1-2: With eyes wide open to the mercies of God, I beg you, my brothers, as an act of intelligent worship, to give Him your bodies, as ... This will fulfill the amazing promise of Romans 11:26 (And so all Israel will be saved) and many other passages that tell us that before the physical return of Jesus to this earth, the Jewish people – as a whole – will welcome Him as their Lord and Savior. The whole context of Zechariah 12 puts this radical conversion in the setting of ...Romans 15:13. Now the God of hope — A glorious title of God, but till now unknown to the heathen; for their goddess Hope, like their other idols, was nothing, whose temple at Rome was burned by lightning. It was indeed built again not long after, but was again burned to the ground. It is with great propriety that Jehovah is termed the God of hope, for there Isaiah …Romans 8:1 tells us we are free from the guilt of sin. Romans 8:2 tells us we are free from the power of sin. b. For what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh: The law can do many things. It can guide us, teach us, and tell us about God’s character. Day 1: Read Romans 1-8. Day 2: Read Romans 12-16 to see Paul’s application points for chapters 1-8. Day 3: Read Acts 28:11-30 to see Paul’s interaction in Rome (after writing Romans) Day 4: Focus on Chapter 8 noticing the context of 8:28-39 within the section. Day 5: Answer the “discussion questions” Day 6: Answer “application ...d. Abraham is our father: The religious leaders protested that Abraham was their true father. This was true in a genetic sense, but not in a spiritual sense. Jesus agreed they were descendants ( John 8:37) of Abraham, but not children of Abraham because they sought to kill Jesus, when Abraham embraced Him.Life of a Follower of Christ – Matthew 5:10-12. Persecution for the Kingdom’s Sake – Matthew 5:11-12. Salt and Light – Matthew 5:13-16. Murder and Hatred – Matthew 5:17-26. How to Live in Purity – Matthew 5:27-30. Marriage and Divorce – Matthew 5:31-32. Credibility Gap – Matthew 5:33-37.Commentary on Romans 14:7-13. (Read Romans 14:7-13) Though some are weak, and others are strong, yet all must agree not to live to themselves. No one who has given up his name to Christ, is allowedly a self-seeker; that is against true Christianity. The business of our lives is not to please ourselves, but to please God.Apparently, when Crispus trusted in Jesus, he was replaced as ruler of the synagogue ( Acts 18:8) by Sosthenes – who later himself seems to have become a Christian ( 1 Corinthians 1:1 ). B. The end of Paul’s second missionary journey. 1. (18) Paul leaves the city of Corinth with Aquila and Priscilla.For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority?Romans chapter 9. 1 I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— 2 that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh. 4 They are Israelites ...Write a chapter summary by first reading the chapter to determine the most salient and important points. By making an outline, it allows for easy organization. Depending on the material and word count, writing a chapter summary may require ...Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) There are three good lessons taught us in this chapter, where the apostle enlarges more upon his precepts than he had done in the foregoing chapter, finding them more needful to be fully pressed. I. A lesson of subjection to lawful authority (v. 1-6). II.Sacrifice is important, but without love it is useless, it profits me nothing. c. Each thing described in 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 is a good thing. Tongues are good, prophecy and knowledge and faith are good, sacrifice is good. But love is so valuable, so important, that apart from it, every other good thing is useless.13 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 2 Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.Romans 13:8-9. Romans 13:11-14. Romans 14-15 Sermons - Brian Bill. Romans 14:1-6. Romans 14:7-12. Romans 14:13-21. Romans 14:22-15:3. Romans 15:4-13. Romans 15:14-16. Romans 15:17-19. Romans 15:17. Romans 15:17-18. Romans 15:32. Romans 16. Spurgeon on Romans-Pt1. Spurgeon on Romans-Pt2. Spurgeon on Romans-Pt3.Romans 12:9–21 is a list of numerous brief, bullet-pointed commands. Taken together, they paint a picture of what the living-sacrifice Christian life should look like. The unifying theme of the list is setting ourselves aside, to effectively love and serve the Lord, each other, and even our enemies. We must serve with enthusiasm and focus ...It must also be in line with God’s Word. This work among the Gentiles passed both tests. b. They became silent: The Jewish believers in Jerusalem ( those of the circumcision, Acts 11:2) first reacted with a stunned silence. But then they glorified God, because they saw He was now at work among the Gentiles, also. i.13 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. 2 Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.It isn’t “spiritual Israel” in Romans 11:25, because that Israel is spiritually blind. Therefore, we shouldn’t regard it as spiritual Israel in Romans 11:26. i. There is a distinction between national or ethnic Israel and spiritual Israel. Paul makes this clear in Galatians 3:7 and other passages. 1. (1-3) Israel’s refusal to submit to the righteousness of God. Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have ... "Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ" (Rom. 10:17). Matthew 13:3-23 lists four kinds of hearers of the Word: the apathetic hearer who hears the Word but is not prepared to receive and understand it (v. 19); the superficial hearer who receives the Word temporarily but does not let it take ...1. (1-2) A summary statement on passing judgment upon others. “Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”. a. Judge not, that you be not judged: Here Jesus moved to another idea in the Sermon on the Mount.Romans ch 8 is often called the greatest book and chapter in the Bible. It is jammed with wonderful teachings that are key tenets to our faith. I believe this chapter gives us some of the most important learnings we can make in developing An Enduring Faith.For many, a stone wall is the most perfect solution for building. Learn how to build a stone wall in this article. Advertisement Beyond the written word, building with stone is one of the oldest and most enduring arts of human culture. Ther...Romans 8:1 tells us we are free from the guilt of sin. Romans 8:2 tells us we are free from the power of sin. b. For what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh: The law can do many things. It can guide us, teach us, and tell us about God’s character. Psalm 7 – Confidence in God’s Deliverance. The Hebrew title to this psalm reads: A Meditation of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. The New King James Version translates the Hebrew word “shiggaion” as meditation, though the word is difficult to translate and is used elsewhere only in …A time to be born, and a time to die… a time to break down, and a time to build up: A bad facet answers each good facet. The Preacher understood that though there are good things in life, the bad things can’t be escaped. i. “Birth and death, the boundaries of life under the sun, are mentioned first.” (Wright) ii.3. (5b-16) Various greetings. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia to Christ. Greet Mary, who labored much for us. Greet Andronicus and Junia, my countrymen and my fellow prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me. 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craigslist portland autoRomans 12:13. ταῖς χρείαις τῶν ἁγίων κοινωνοῦντες: “the saints” as in Romans 8:27, 1 Timothy 5:10 are Christians generally. The curious variant ταῖς μνείαις —“taking part in the commemorations of the saints”—dates from an age at which “the saints” were no longer Christians in general, but a select few, as a rule martyrs or ...This cup is the new covenant in My blood: The precise understanding of these words from Jesus have been the source of great theological controversy among Christians. i. The Roman Catholic Church holds the idea of transubstantiation, which teaches that the bread and the wine actually become the body and blood of Jesus. ii.In Hebrew, the important part of the verse has only three words: “the justified man,” “by his faith,” and “will live.”. Every word in Habakkuk 2:4 is important, and the Lord quotes it three times in the New Testament just to bring out the fullness of the meaning. · Romans 1:17 is the commentary on the justified man – “The just ...The coming of the two messengers. 1. (1) The two messengers are introduced. In whom you delight. Says the LORD of hosts. a. Behold, I send My messenger: This prophesied messenger is none other than John the Baptist. Matthew 11:10, Mark 1:2, and Luke 7:27 all show this promise was fulfilled in John the Baptist. i.1. (1-3) Israel’s refusal to submit to the righteousness of God. Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have ... David Guzik :: Study Guide for Romans 13 A Christian’s Obligation to Government A. The Christian and government. 1. ( Romans 13:1-2) Government’s legitimate authority and the Christian’s response. Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God. a. Let a woman learn in silence: This unfortunate translation has led some to believe that it is forbidden for women to even speak in church meetings. Paul uses the same word translated silence in 1 Timothy 2:2, and it is translated peaceable there. The idea is without contention instead of total silence. i.a. Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword: This was a new development in the history of the church. Of the twelve who followed Jesus, James was the first to be martyred. i. Up to Acts 12, the church had been on a streak of success, experiencing one exciting conversion after another.Verse 1. [1] Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. St. Paul, writing to the Romans, whose city was the seat of the empire, speaks largely of obedience to magistrates: and this was also, in effect, a public apology for the Christian religion.1. (1-6) The women discover an empty tomb and a special messenger. Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. Very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.1 Chronicles 29 – The End of David’s Reign A. David’s offering for the temple. 1. (1-5) David’s gifts to build the temple. Furthermore King David said to all the assembly: “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced; and the work is great, because the temple is not for man but for the LORD God.Now for the house of my God I …1 John 3:16-24 – How to Love Your Brother. A. The destiny of our relationship with God. 1. (1) The glory of God’s love. Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. a. Now live every day consistent with that freedom.”. i. As was seen earlier in Romans 6, we can be legally free and still choose to live like a prisoner. Paul has a simple command and encouragement for the Christian: be what you are. ii. Obeyed from the heart is a wonderful description of faith. Romans 8:1 tells us we are free from the guilt of sin. Romans 8:2 tells us we are free from the power of sin. b. For what the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh: The law can do many things. It can guide us, teach us, and tell us about God’s character.Revelation 13 – All About the Antichrist. A. The beast rising from the sea. 1. (1) John’s vision of a beast rising from the sea. Then I stood on the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast rising up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads a blasphemous name. a.1. (1) Jesus’ warning against doing good to be seen by others. “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven.”. a. Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men: Charitable deeds is actually the word righteousness.It must also be in line with God’s Word. This work among the Gentiles passed both tests. b. They became silent: The Jewish believers in Jerusalem ( those of the circumcision, Acts 11:2) first reacted with a stunned silence. But then they glorified God, because they saw He was now at work among the Gentiles, also. i.3. ( Romans 7:5) The problem with the law. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death. a. When we were in the flesh: Under the law, we did not bear fruit to God. Instead we bore fruit to death, because the law aroused the passions of sins within us. Jesus described Himself as a servant in Matthew 20:25-28, Matthew 23:11, Mark 9:35, Mark 10:43-45. Peter, in his Acts 3 sermon, gives our Savior the title His Servant Jesus ( Acts 3:13 and 3:26 ). In Acts 4, the praying people of God spoke of Your holy Servant Jesus ( Acts 4:27, 4:30 ). But Jesus isn’t just a servant.Romans 14. The apostle having, in the former chapter, directed our conduct one towards another in civil things, and prescribed the sacred laws of justice, peaceableness, and order, to be observed by us as members of the commonwealth, comes in this and part of the following chapter in like manner to direct our demeanour one towards another in ...1. (1-3) Israel’s refusal to submit to the righteousness of God. Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have ...3. ( Romans 7:5) The problem with the law. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death. a. When we were in the flesh: Under the law, we did not bear fruit to God. Instead we bore fruit to death, because the law aroused the passions of sins within us.We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here.For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Now live every day consistent with that freedom.”. i. As was seen earlier in Romans 6, we can be legally free and still choose to live like a prisoner. Paul has a simple command and encouragement for the Christian: be what you are. ii. Obeyed from the heart is a wonderful description of faith.Then the proconsul believed, when he saw what had been done, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord. a. Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated): Paul was opposed by a man named Elymas. His real name was Bar-Jesus ( Acts 13:6) which means “son of Jesus,” and Luke couldn’t bear to call him that.Romans 13. – God Likes It When We Live Properly. January 22, 2017 / 0 Comments / in Uncategorized / by David Guzik. The Apostle Paul gives practical help for living pure lives in an impure world.Enduring Word Bible Commentary Romans Chapter 13 Romans 13 - A Christian's Obligation to Government Audio for Romans 13: Romans 13 - God Likes it When We Live Properly A. The Christian and government. 1. (1-2) Government's legitimate authority and the Christian's response. Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities.1. (1-3) The principles of love and knowledge. Now concerning things offered to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love edifies. And if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know. But if anyone loves God, this one is known by Him.1. (18) The plot against Jeremiah. Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”. a.Romans 13 – God Likes It When We Live Properly January 22, 2017 / 0 Comments / in Uncategorized / by David Guzik The Apostle Paul gives practical help for …"Those authorities that exist have been instituted by God" ( Rom. 13:1 ). Knowing that the systems of Rome's rule were not in line with God's justice, this counsel must have been hard for some in the Roman churches to hear. How could obeying the idolatrous, ruthless Roman emperor be a way of living in the Spirit?Sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high: This is a position of majesty, of honor, of glory, and of finished work. This position of Jesus sets Him far above all creation. 3. (4) Therefore, Jesus is so much better than the angels.ii. In Acts 1:8 Jesus clearly told His followers to look beyond Jerusalem and bring the gospel to Judea, Samaria, and the whole world. But to this point, Jesus’ followers had not done this. iii. The resulting good of the spread of the gospel leads some to see this persecution as being the will of God.In 13:11-14, Paul shifts the vision of his audience to see the command to love one’s neighbor in light of the future day of salvation (see 8:18-25). He writes of the salvation approaching “us,” highlighting its community orientation. The appeal to awaken from sleep and lay aside the deeds of darkness evokes the appeal not to be conformed ...Some interesting verses on government authority (Romans 13:1-7) 1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ... He makes reference to the summary Jesus gave to the law in Matthew 22:34-40 (see notes). Both Paul and Jesus emphasize that the second half (last five) ...Blindness in part has happened to Israel: Paul summarizes his point from Romans 11:11-24. God’s purpose in allowing blindness in part to come upon Israel is so that the fullness of the Gentiles can come in. i. In part has the idea of “temporary”; Israel’s blindness is temporary.a. Jesus answered them: The religious leaders surrounded Jesus ( John 10:24) and now held rocks to stone Him to death ( John 10:31 ). Jesus didn’t panic and didn’t run; He stopped them with the power of His word. He answered them as an educated rabbi would speak to other educated rabbis. Enduring Word Bible Commentary Romans 13 – God Likes it When We Live Properly David Guzik Sermon on Romans 13 – God Likes it When We Live Properly Download Audio MP3 This YouTube series is available in audio format only.Romans 13 – God Likes it When We Live Properly. Download Audio MP3. This YouTube series is available in audio format only.a. He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful: Good will come to those who obey and honor the king. b. Because for every matter there is a time and judgment: Wisdom knows what Solomon first poetically explained in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – that there is a time and purpose for everything under heaven. c.Romans 13 - God Likes It When We Live Properly January 22, 2017 / 0 Comments / in Uncategorized / by David Guzik The Apostle Paul gives practical help for living pure lives in an impure world.B. Living out the spiritual gifts God has given. 1. ( Romans 12:3) A warning to live in humility. For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith. a.Love is a living, active principle of obedience to the whole law. Let us not only avoid injuries to the persons, connexions, property, and characters of men; but do no kind or degree of …3. ( Romans 7:5) The problem with the law. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death. a. When we were in the flesh: Under the law, we did not bear fruit to God. Instead we bore fruit to death, because the law aroused the passions of sins within us.1. (1-2) The writer of the Book of Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants— things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John, who bore witness to the word of God, and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, to all things that he saw. a.1. (1-3) Israel’s refusal to submit to the righteousness of God. Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have ...Romans 14 teaches the need to accept and not judge those with whom we differ on matters of opinion. Some have tried to expand the scope of this chapter to include matters of faith. However, we are not to tolerate departures from the faith (cf. Jude 3; Galatians 1:6-9; 2:3-5). Yet on matters of opinion, we need to be sure we understand and …ii. “ Leviticus 18 defines specific boundaries for the family. This instruction is critical if the promise that Abraham was to be the ancestor of a great and mighty nation was to be fulfilled. A nation cannot exist if the family unit is not well defined, for the family is the foundation of society.” (Rooker) iii.A. Introduction: The unique character of the Gospel of Mark. 1. Revelation 4:7 describes the cherubim around God’s throne as beings with four faces: a lion, a calf, a man, and an eagle. By long tradition, the church has attributed one of these “faces” to each of the Gospels, according to the character and message of the particular Gospel.· Don’t be ignorant about God’s plan for Israel (Romans 11:25). · Don’t be ignorant about spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 12:1). · Don’t be ignorant about suffering and trials in the Christian life (2 Corinthians 1:8). · Don’t be ignorant about the rapture and the second coming of Jesus (1 Thessalonians 4:13). ii.Hiebert compares this trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 and the seventh trumpet of Revelation 11:15: “The subjects are different: here it is the church; there a wicked world. The results are different: here it is the glorious catching up of the church to be with the Lord; there it is further judgment upon a godless world.Romans 13 – God Likes it When We Live Properly A. The Christian and government. 1. (1-2) Government’s legitimate authority and the Christian’s response. Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God. See moreJohn 13:18-38 – Prepared for Glory. Alexander Maclaren wrote of this remarkable section, John 13-17: “Nowhere else is His speech at once so simple and so deep. Nowhere else have we the heart of God so unveiled to us…. The immortal words which Christ spoke in that upper chamber are His highest self-revelation in speech, even as the Cross ...iii. The appeal to Caesar, and his subsequent journey to Rome at the Empire’s expense, were also the fulfillment of the Holy Spirit’s purpose that Paul should go to Rome (Acts 19:21, 23:11). This also answered a long-standing desire in the heart of Paul to visit the already present Christian community there (Romans 1:9-13).God’s freedom to choose. Paul begins to address the problem in verse 6: “It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel.”. The root problem is whether God’s word is true, whether he is faithful to his promises. Paul then points out that we can’t expect all Jews to be ... ii. The good news Paul preached presented the God who chose to glorify Himself through the person and work of Jesus Christ, and who will glorify Himself that way forever. Amen! David Guzik commentary on Romans 16, which contains greetings by Paul to many different Christians in Rome, including Priscilla and Aquila. Romans chapter 9. 1 I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— 2 that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh. 4 They are Israelites ...A. David’s many wars. 1. (1) David subdues the Philistines. After this it came to pass that David attacked the Philistines and subdued them. And David took Metheg Ammah from the hand of the Philistines. a. David attacked the Philistines and subdued them: The Philistines had troubled Israel for centuries, and they often dominated the people of ...Commentary on Romans 13:11-14. Four things are here taught, as a Christian's directory for his day's work. When to awake; Now; and to awake out of the sleep of carnal security, sloth, and negligence; out of the sleep of spiritual death, and out of the sleep of spiritual deadness. Considering the time; a busy time; a perilous time. Verse 1 [1] Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. St. Paul, writing to the Romans, whose city was the seat of the empire, speaks largely of obedience to magistrates: and this was also, in effect, a public apology for the Christian religion.Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible. And that - The word “that,” in this place, is connected in signification with the word ““this” in Romans 13:9.The meaning may be thus expressed: All the requirements of the Law toward our neighbor may be met by two things: one is Romans 13:9-10 by love; the other is Romans 13:11-14 by remembering that we are near to eternity; keeping a deep sense of ... 1. (1-2) The writer of the Book of Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants— things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John, who bore witness to the word of God, and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, to all things that he saw. a.Complete Concise Chapter Contents The Jewish converts cautioned against judging, and Gentile believers against despising one the other. (1-13) And the Gentiles exhorted to take heed of giving offence in their use of indifferent things. (14-23) Commentary on Romans 14:1-6 (Read Romans 14:1-6)Romans 3:21-31. – God Reveals His Righteousness. After an extended section describing and explaining the need of man, Paul here explains God’s provision of right standing in Jesus Christ.Then the proconsul believed, when he saw what had been done, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord. a. Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated): Paul was opposed by a man named Elymas. His real name was Bar-Jesus ( Acts 13:6) which means “son of Jesus,” and Luke couldn’t bear to call him that.Romans 13 - God Likes It When We Live Properly January 22, 2017 / 0 Comments / in Uncategorized / by David Guzik The Apostle Paul gives practical help for living pure lives in an impure world.Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible. And that - The word “that,” in this place, is connected in signification with the word ““this” in Romans 13:9.The meaning may be thus expressed: All the requirements of the Law toward our neighbor may be met by two things: one is Romans 13:9-10 by love; the other is Romans 13:11-14 by remembering that we are near to eternity; keeping a deep sense of ...For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? . 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