Easter Reading 2 – John 12 Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany 12 Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised...
Easter Reading 1 – John 11 The Death of Lazarus 11 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 It was Mary who...
Righteousness, Being Right With God, For Free Now to the one who works, his wages are not counted as a gift but as his due. And to the one who does not work but believes in him who...
What We Boast About and What Makes Us Right Abraham was, humanly speaking, the founder of our Jewish nation. What did he discover about being made right with God? If his good deeds...
Upholding the Law with Faith in God’s Mercy For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law. Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also?...
God Gave the Grace and We Give Thanks This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. Then what becomes of our...
God Paid For the Full Price of Sin in Advance: Propitiation for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ...
Faith Separated from Rules Now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world...
A List of Terrible Things about Us if We Need Them What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin, as it is...