by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 17, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 5:17 (NKJV) “For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.)” To reign means to have absolute control and sovereign...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 16, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 5:13 (NLT) “Yes, people sinned even before the law was given. But it was not counted as sin because there was not yet any law to break.” Sin is not only sin when it is known and reported. Even before the law was given, people had been sinning different types of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 15, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 5:11 (NLT) “So now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God because our Lord Jesus Christ has made us friends of God.” It is a special and rare privilege to be called “friends of God.” How can a mortal man and a broken vessel like myself be...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 14, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 5:9 (NLT) “And since we have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ, he will certainly save us from God’s condemnation.” God will certainly save me from condemnation and destruction. This doctrine is one of the most beautiful doctrines in the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 13, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 5:6 (NKJV) “For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.” I am not ashamed to own up to my weaknesses because Christ died for the weak and the helpless. I do not prove myself in being weak, neither do I encourage myself to...