by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 12:1 (NKJV) “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God…” Not everything can be achieved by force and ‘pushfulness’. There are some things that require the patient use of wooing. Paul in this case could have directly presented God’s Word and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 28, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 12:1 (NKJV) “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” There is a service that is reasonable and there’s another that heaven considers...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 27, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 11:36 (NLT) “For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.” This God is all encompassing. While this may sound selfish, the truth is that God does not exist for us but for Himself....
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 11:34-35 (NKJV) “…’Or who has become His counselor?’ ‘Or who has first given to Him And it shall be repaid to him?’” God is sufficient in Himself. God does not have a need. We sometimes like to think that God needs us and depends on us, but that is thinking of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 11:33 (NKJV) “Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!” God is unsearchable. This is theology 101. For God to be God, we cannot fully know Him. Though we can grow in...
