by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 3, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 4:13 (NLT) “Clearly, God’s promise to give the whole earth to Abraham and his descendants was based not on his obedience to God’s law, but on a right relationship with God that comes by faith.” NLT says “Clearly”, meaning it is evident. God’s great promises to...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 2, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 4:11 (NKJV) “And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while still uncircumcised, that he might be the father of all those who believe…” Circumcision was not what made Abraham righteous; on the contrary,...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 1, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 4:6 (NKJV) “just as David also describes the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from works:” There is a blessedness that is divine, that cannot be equated with anything this world has to offer. When God chooses to impute His...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Apr 30, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 4:2 (NKJV) “For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God.” It is possible to have something to boast in if the source of the boasting is you. If you feel you are responsible for the breakthrough in your life, and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog, Heartcry
How can we put off this old aroma and wear the new? How can the new life dispel the beauty of God’s glory in us? How can we rise above the repeated pitfalls of the Old Nature? The secret is in what you gaze upon. If you gaze upon yourself, you will only see filth and...