Christ’s Obedience Brings Righteousness (5:18-21) Paul returns to the thought that he began in verse 12 about the source of humanity’s sinful nature...
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In this second part we will look further into who are those that do the will of the Father. Jesus himself identified these as his family. We should follow...
It would almost seem contradictory to talk of patient persistence, but this is exactly what prayer is. One of the most amazing aspects of Chrysalis is the...
Just when you thought you knew what God was up to He demonstrates that you have no idea whatsoever. One of the most amazing things about this weekend was that...
The Nature of Christ’s Gift (5:15-17) Paul is bridging the gap between verses 14 and 15 when he goes on to explain that the effect of Adam’s sin was so...
Guilty in Adam (5:12) Paul’s language here sounds like a doctor’s description of the spread of a disease. Adam was the first to have the problem and as he...
The power of God to change the life of men is found in exposing those very same hearts to the love of God in the form of renewed believers. Any heart that...
This was the “Thought of the Day” this morning that my father sent out to his church and friends. This morning Iris and I drove our Costa Rica...
We Have Life! (5:9-11) Paul shares with us another benefit of being in relationship with Christ. We are declared righteous by the blood of Jesus. This is an...
Our Great Weakness (5:6) After giving us a brief lesson about perspective we move into a short discussion about the condition of the lost soul. He describes...