Tag: Grace
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Help My Unbelief
Mark: According to Part 45 Mark 9:14-29 Help My Unbelief “And when he came to the disciples. He saw a great multitude around them, and scribes disputing with them. 15 Immediately when they saw Him, all the people were greatly amazed, and running to Him. 16 And He asked the scribes, ‘What are you…
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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 