romans
Exposition of Romans’ doctrines—sin, justification, grace, and life in the Spirit.
JESUS CHRIST: THE ETERNALLY PRAISED GOD Paid Members Public
In this post I will sum up the evidence supporting the fact that Paul, in Romans 9:5, affirms the two natures of Christ, being both God and Man. Notice what the inspired Apostle wrote as he recounted some of the favors God lavished upon Israel, culminating with the greatest
JESUS AS GOD IN ROMANS 9:5 Paid Members Public
COMMENTARY In verses 1-5 of this chapter of Romans, Paul focuses on the tension between God’s promises to Israel and Israel’s plight. The people to whom God has promised so much have, apparently, rejected God’s most profound revelation – His Son. In this verse, Paul presents the last
Worship the Creator and not the Creature! Paid Members Public
The God-breathed Scriptures emphatically condemn the worship of creatures, and command the worship of the one true Creator God alone: “For they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.” Romans 1:25 “the secrets
Adam: A Forgetful Victim or A Rebellious Transgressor? Paid Members Public
One will often find Muslim polemicists denying that Adam’s sin negatively affected the human race by causing mankind to inherit a corrupt sinful inclination/nature which makes it inevitable that humans will indeed disobey and transgress God’s laws. They further claim that Adam’s “mistake” wasn’t a
SOLA FIDE: SALVATION BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH ALONE PT. 2 Paid Members Public
In this second part (/2019/12/17/sola-fide-salvation-by-grace-through-faith-alone-pt-1/), I am going post all the verses from the inspired NT epistles which stress that it is faith in Christ which not only saves and justifies but also is the instrumental means by which God empowers all true believers to persevere unto
The Church Fathers on Jesus as the Almighty God Who is Overall Paid Members Public
In this short post, I will be quoting certain early church writers who applied Genesis 19:24, Romans 9:5, Revelation 1:8, and 22:13 to Jesus Christ. All bold and/or italicized emphasis will be mine. 23. The Title Word Is to Be Interpreted by the Same Method
The Churches of Christ Paid Members Public
In this post, I am going to quote all the verses which speak of the churches of Christ, in order to show that though the church is one, being the spiritual body of Christ, “And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build
Responding to Shabir Ally’s Discussion of Paul’s Christology Paid Members Public
This post is intended to supplement my response to Shabir Ally found here: https://answeringislam.net/Responses/Shabir-Ally/paul_on_jesus.htm. Here’s what Ally wrote in relation to the Christology of Paul and Hebrews: Paul, believed to be the author of some thirteen or fourteen letters in the