Posts with the category “romans-series”

Faith is not blind optimism or perfect obedience—it’s trusting that God will do what He has promised. In Romans 4, Paul points to Abraham as our model of faith: not in himself, but in the God who rais...  Read More

Abraham and David were not saved by their works but by faith in God’s promises. Paul reminds us in Romans 3–4 that we cannot “balance the account” of our sins with good deeds. Salvation is by grace al...  Read More

In Romans 3:25–26, Paul points us to the heart of the gospel: the blood of Jesus Christ. His sacrifice is our propitiation—the cleansing that satisfies God’s justice and turns away His wrath. At the c...  Read More

Romans 3:23–24 reminds us of both our desperate need and God’s extravagant love. Though all have sinned and fallen short of His glory, God justifies us freely by His grace through the redemption found...  Read More

In Romans 3, Paul shifts from the bad news—that none of us are righteous on our own—to the very good news: through Jesus Christ, we are made right with God by faith, not works. This truth frees us fro...  Read More