We should examine our own actions, attitudes, and motives and make sure that we are approaching every situation in a
We cannot come into God's Church and remain the same. The Christian life requires change. The Holy Spirit works in
Continuing deliberately in sin after receiving God's mercy is a rejection of the very gift He has given and cannot
Then and now, some Israelites believe. God has a special part in His plan for the nation of Israel. God
God grants understanding to all people according to His purpose to bring many children into His family. For centuries, His
Random acts of evil plague our headlines. But are they actually random? Or is there something behind heinous acts of
The United Kingdom has a new prime minister: Andy Burnham, a Roman Catholic. Why is his faith newsworthy, and why
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The problem was never God's Law itself but humanity's misunderstanding of its purpose. The Gentiles obtained righteousness through faith, while
The Church today represents only the beginning of God's work with humanity. God's plan extends far beyond the present age
Loving God is far more than an emotional feeling: it is a life of devotion and obedience. Likewise, being called
The goal of the Christian life is not merely moral improvement but full participation in God's family as His sons
The Spirit marks God's ownership of His people, replacing their former slavery to sin with a new relationship as His
Those who live according to the spirit change their values, their thoughts, and their actions to live in alignment with
Paul explains the battle in the mind of one who is resisting sin and striving to live by God’s law
In verse 7, Paul asks, "Is the law sin?" His answer is immediate and emphatic: "Certainly not!" The law does
Obedience brings the freedom to remain pure and bears fruits that are positive with no shame attached. Disobedience leads to
Being under grace never gives permission to continue sinning. Instead, Paul explains that every person is a servant of whatever
Should women serve in the ministry or give messages during church services? Are they equal to men and in what
Through baptism, we are buried with Christ into death and raised from the dead by the glory of the Father
Through Adam, all have sinned and would die. Through Jesus Christ, all men have the opportunity to live through the
Paul explains that believers are justified by Christ's blood and will be saved from God's wrath through Him. These verses
Becoming Abraham's children is not about being saved because of a righteous ancestor, as some Jews mistakenly believed. It is
Paul's assertion complements James's, that works without faith are dead. Faith was and always has been central to the law