Definition of the Gospel (Rom 1:2-4)Titus 1:2, Rom 16:25, Lk 1:69-70, Mt 1:1, Jn 7:42, 2 Sam 7:12, 2 Tim 2:8, Rev 22:16, Acts 13:33-35, Acts 2:36 The gospel is a promise made in advance through the prophets concerning the Son of God who will do the work of Christ. (Rom 1:2, Titus 1:2, Rom […]
For obedience to the faith among all nations for His name (Rom 1:5)Rom 16:26, Rom 9:24-26, Gal 3:8, Gen 12:3 In the Old Testament, it was prophesied that God would also call the Gentiles as His children. (Rom 9:24-26, Gal 3:8, Gen 12:3) Rom 9:24 Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews […]
The gospel of Christ is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes (Rom 1:16)1 Cor 1:18,24, Rom 10:9, Rom 5:9, 1 Th 5:9 The gospel that Jesus is the Christ is the power of God for salvation to all who believe in it. (Rom 1:16, 1 Cor 1:18,24) Rom 1:16 For I […]
The just shall live by faith that Jesus is the Christ. (Rom 1:17)Hab 2:4, Rom 3:20-21, Rom 9:30-33, Phil 3:9, Gal 3:11, Heb 10:38 In the Old Testament, it was prophesied that the righteous would live by faith. (Hab 2:4) Hab 2:4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but […]
There is none righteous, no, not one (Rom 3:9-18)Ps 5:9, Ps 10:7, Isa 59:7, Ps 36:1, Ps 53:1-3, Ecc 7:20, Rom 3:23, Gal 3:22, Rm 11:32 There is no one righteous in the world. (Ps 53:1-3, Ecc 7:20, Rom 3:9-18, Ps 5:9, Ps 10:7, Isa 59:7, Ps 36:1) Ps 53:1 The fool hath said in […]
The Christ, the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed (Rom 3:19-22)Gal 2:16, Acts 13:38-39, Acts 10:43 The law convicts us of sin. God made all people to convict of sin so that they could be justified by believing in Jesus as the Christ. (Rom 3:19-22, Gal 2:16, Acts 13:38-39, Act 10:43) Rom […]
Christ, who is God’s grace and God’s righteousness (Rom 3:23-26)Eph 2:8, Titus 3:7, Mt 20:28, Eph 1:7, 1 Tim 2:6, Heb 9:12, 1 Pt 1:18-19 God revealed His grace and righteousness through Christ. God made Jesus the propitiation for our sins and justified those who believed in Him as the Christ. (Rom 3:23-26) Rom 3:23 […]
Abraham Justified by Faith of Christ (Rom 4:1-3)Rom 4:6-9, Ps 32:1, Jn 8:56, Gen 22:18, Gal 3:16 Abraham was justified by faith in the coming Christ before he was circumcised. (Rom 4:1-3, 6-9, Ps 32:1) Rom 4:1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?2 For if […]
Abraham showed that we are righteous by only faith in Christ (Rom 4:9-25) Rom 4:9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, […]
Therefore, having been justified by faith of Jesus as the Christ, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ (Rom 5:1-11) Rom 5:1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and […]