Tag: Christianity
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This Is My Beloved Son
Mark: According to Part 44 Mark 9:2-13 This is My Beloved Son “Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves; and He was transfigured before them. 3 His clothes became shining, exceedingly White like snow, such as no launderer on earth…
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The Uses and Misuses of the Law in Romans 7
The Problem is not the Law but Sin Romans 7:13-25 As he did in Romans 6:1, 15: Romans 7:7, Paul moves his presentation forward by anticipating an argument from his detractors. This time we could phrase the question as follows: Did that good law become a cause of death? (Romans &13). As with the other…
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Uses and Misuses of the Law in Romans 7
How the Law Kills Romans 7:7-12 “What then shall we say?” (Romans 7:7). For the third time Paul uses this literary technique. His first “what” then showed up in Romans 6:1, in which he pictured his detractors as saying “shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?” (NIV). Violently rejecting the idea, he…
Pastor Lester Bentley 