He presents mankind’s greatest problem, sin, that separates each of us from God but in no uncertain terms he delivers the good news of what Jesus has done for us through His crucifixion and resurrection.Īs this study unfolds you will see the importance of Romans and how, through the teaching of this book, we can learn how to get right with God and then how to live for Him. Paul provides a complete and detailed declaration of the gospel message. In the Apostle Paul’s letter to the believers in Rome, he clearly outlines the most important message to mankind-the gospel. No man verily can read it too oft, or study it too well for the more it is studied, the easier it is the more it is chewed, the pleasanter it is and the more groundly (sic) it is searched, the preciouser (sic) things are found in it.” William Tyndale said of Romans (in old English): “I think it meet that every Christian man not only know it, by rote and without the book, but also exercise himself therein evermore continually, as with the daily bread of the soul. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for my salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken my sins away, even mine.” He described it this way, “While he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. In May 1738, John Wesley heard someone read aloud from Luther’s Commentary on Romans. the absolute epitome of the gospel.” In fact, Romans 1:17 helped stir Luther to launch the Reformation! Martin Luther, said, concerning the Book of Romans: “It is the chief part of the New Testament and the perfect gospel. 14 Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the sinful nature” (Romans 13:13-14) Augustine gave up the sinful pursuits that had wrecked his life and gave his life to Jesus Christ. In the summer of 386, after reading the directive to, “Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. It has stirred some of the church’s greatest leaders to act. Why take the time to focus on this particular book? Because Romans is the one book of the Bible that lays out a virtually complete theological explanation of the truth of Christianity. Episode 19 - Don’t Major in the Minors! Romans 14-16.Episode 18 - Obey Government! Even Hitler? Romans 13.Episode 17 - What is God’s Perfect Will for Your Life? Romans 12.Episode 16 - How will Israel respond when Jesus returns? Romans 11.Episode 15 - How to Get Saved! Romans 10.Episode 13 - Our Victory is Certain! Romans 8:18-39.Episode 12 - How to Live by the Spirit.Episode 11 - Why We Can’t Live by the Law? Romans 7.Jesus: Is Original Sin Unfair? Romans 5:12-21 Episode 8 - How Does Good Come From Suffering? Romans 5:1-11.Episode 7 - By Faith or Works? Romans 3:37-5:1.Episode 6 - Why is Jesus the Only Way? Romans 3:21-26.Episode 5 - Can the Law Save? Romans 2:17-3:20.Episode 3 - Why Do People Supress the Truth? Romans 1:18-32.Episode 2 - The Righteous Will Live by Faith.Episode 1 - An Overview of One of the Bible’s Greatest Books. A Verse by Verse Study on the Book of Romans by Dr.
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