What a joy it is to know that if we die today, heaven would be our final destination. How can we be so sure about that? By believing Paul. It is just that simple. Paul said we are now in a state of no condemnation. Remember, the word “condemnation” means a damnable sentence. In Christ, […]
If you are a Christian, how does God see you? This question is important because it is imperative that we see ourselves the same way God does. Do you know the answer? You should because Paul tells us. Romans 8:3-4 (ESV) 3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not […]
Romans 8:3 (ESV) 3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, I like the way this verse begins. Every blessing that we enjoy due to the relationship we […]
Romans 8:2 says, “For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.” Paul begins the verse with the conjunction “gar,” which introduces a reason or explanation for something. Why are we as Christians in a state of “no condemnation?” It is because […]
One of the great passages in the Bible, as well as my favorite, is Romans 8:1-4. It is filled with good news for those of us who are Christians. Romans 8:1-4 (ESV) 1 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life […]