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Romans
Contributed by Zak Saenz on Dec 20, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Intro To Romans
Contributed on Dec 20, 2006
Intro to Romans
The book of Romans was written by the Apostle Paul in or about the year A.D. 57. The Apostle Paul before coming to faith in Christ was driven to seek out those who called themselves Christians in order to bring them to trial. Christianity at that time was against the law. At times the ...read more
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2. Romans 1:1-7
Contributed on Dec 20, 2006
Romans 1:1-7
1Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God— 2the gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures 3regarding his Son, who as to his human nature was a descendant of David, 4and who through the Spirit of holiness was ...read more
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3. Romans 15:4-6,13
Contributed on Jan 8, 2007
Romans 15:4-6,13
Romans 15:4-6, 13 4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. 5May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ ...read more
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4. Romans 15:1-3
Contributed on Jan 8, 2007
Romans 15:1-3
Romans 15:1-3 (Read 1-13) 1We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. 2Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3For even Christ did not please himself but, as it is written: "The insults of those who insult you ...read more
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5. Romans 14
Contributed on Jan 8, 2007
Romans 14
Romans 14 1 Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on disputable matters. 2 One man’s faith allows him to eat everything, but another man, whose faith is weak, eats only vegetables. 3 The man who eats everything must not look down on him who does not, and the man who does not ...read more
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6. Romans 13:8-14
Contributed on Jan 8, 2007
Romans 13:8-14
Romans 13:8-14 8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. 9 The commandments, "Do not commit adultery," "Do not murder," "Do not steal," "Do not covet," and ...read more
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7. Romans 13:1-7
Contributed on Jan 8, 2007
Romans 13:1-7
Romans 13:1-7 1Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2Consequently, he who rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, ...read more
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8. Romans 12:14-21
Contributed on Jan 5, 2007
Romans 12:14-21
Romans 12:14-21 14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. 15Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. 16Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited. 17Do not repay anyone ...read more
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9. Romans 12:10-13
Contributed on Jan 5, 2007
Romans 12:10-13
Romans 12:10-13 10Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. 11Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. 12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. 13Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice ...read more
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10. Romans 12:9
Contributed on Jan 5, 2007
Romans 12:9
Romans 12:9 9Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. “Love must be sincere” - There is nothing that I can think of that is worse than someone who acts or pretends that they love and care for you. To me that is the biggest betrayal that a person can inflict on ...read more
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11. Romans 12:1-8 Part 2
Contributed on Jan 4, 2007
Romans 12:1-8 Part 2
Romans 12:1-8 Part 2 1Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of worship. 2Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. ...read more
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12. Romans 12:1-8 Part 1
Contributed on Jan 4, 2007
Romans 12:1-8 Part 1
Romans 12:1-8 Part 1 Well here we are in chapter twelve of Romans. Paul has now turned the corner in his instruction to us. We have gone through eleven chapters in these past eight months in which we have learned about how God out of His grace and mercy for us imperfect, undeserving ...read more
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13. Romans 11:25-36
Contributed on Jan 3, 2007
Romans 11:25-36
Romans 11:25-36 25I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in. 26And so all Israel will be saved, as it is written: "The deliverer will come ...read more
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14. Romans 11:11-24
Contributed on Jan 3, 2007
Romans 11:11-24
Romans 11:11-24 11Again I ask: Did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Not at all! Rather, because of their transgression, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel envious. 12But if their transgression means riches for the world, and their loss means riches for the Gentiles, ...read more
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15. Romans 11:1-10
Contributed on Jan 3, 2007
Romans 11:1-10
Romans Chapter 11:1-10 1I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don’t you know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he appealed to God ...read more
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16. Romans 10:13-21
Contributed on Jan 3, 2007
Romans 10:13-21
Romans 10:13-21 13for, "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved." 14How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? 15And how can ...read more
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17. Romans 10:1-13
Contributed on Jan 3, 2007
Romans 10:1-13
Romans 10:1-13 1Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for the Israelites is that they may be saved. 2For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge. 3Since they did not know the righteousness that comes from God and sought to ...read more
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18. Romans 9:30-33
Contributed on Jan 2, 2007
Romans 9:30-33
Romans 9:30-33 Romans 9:30-33 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith; 31but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it. 32Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were ...read more
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19. Romans 9:14-29
Contributed on Jan 2, 2007
Romans 9:14-29
Romans 9:14-29 Before we get started in this next section we need to look back at a verse from last week. Paul in this weeks verses is answering some questions that he feels may arise from a statement he made in verse eleven from last week. 11Yet, before the twins were born or had done ...read more
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20. Romans 9:1-12
Contributed on Jan 2, 2007
Romans 9:1-12
Romans 9:1-12 1I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it in the Holy Spirit— 2I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, those of my own race, 4the people of ...read more
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21. Romans 8:28-39
Contributed on Jan 2, 2007
Romans 8:28-39
Romans 8:28-39 More Than Conquerors 28And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. 29For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many ...read more
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22. Romans 8:18-27
Contributed on Jan 2, 2007
Romans 8:18-27
Romans 8:18-27 18I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. 19The creation waits in eager expectation for the sons of God to be revealed. 20For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the ...read more
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23. Romans 8:12-17
Contributed on Jan 1, 2007
Romans 8:12-17
Romans 8:12-17 12Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation—but it is not to the sinful nature, to live according to it. 13For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live, 14because those who are led by ...read more
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24. Romans 8:1-17
Contributed on Jan 1, 2007
Romans 8:1-17
Romans 8:1-17 1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, 2because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death. 3For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the sinful nature, God did by sending ...read more
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25. Romans 7:7-25
Contributed on Dec 30, 2006
Romans 7:7-25
Struggling With Sin Romans 7:7-25 7What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed I would not have known what sin was except through the law. For I would not have known what coveting really was if the law had not said, "Do not covet." 8But sin, seizing the opportunity ...read more
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26. Romans 7:1-6
Contributed on Dec 30, 2006
Romans 7:1-6
Romans 7:1-6 1Do you not know, brothers—for I am speaking to men who know the law—that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives? 2For example, by law a married woman is bound to her husband as long as he is alive, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of ...read more
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27. Romans 6:15-23
Contributed on Dec 29, 2006
Romans 6:15-23
Romans 6:15-23 15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! 16Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone to obey him as slaves, you are slaves to the one whom you obey—whether you are slaves to sin, which leads to death, or to obedience, ...read more
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28. Romans 6:1-14
Contributed on Dec 29, 2006
Romans 6:1-14
Romans 6:1-14 Dead to Sin, Alive in Christ 1What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2By no means! We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? 3Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? 4We ...read more
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29. Romans 5:12-21 Part 3
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
Romans 5:12-21 Part 3
Romans 5:12-21 Part Three 12Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned— 13for before the law was given, sin was in the world. But sin is not taken into account when there is no law. 14Nevertheless, ...read more
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30. Romans 5:12-21 Part 2
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
Romans 5:12-21 Part 2
Romans 5:12-21 Part Two 12Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned— 13for before the law was given, sin was in the world. But sin is not taken into account when there is no law. 14Nevertheless, ...read more