We ended our last verse with: “so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.” This, “obedience of one” is the obedience of Christ Himself, and not our obedience. This is an important point and one that can give us great assurance when we don’t ‘feel’ like were being very christian. It is […]

“For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.” Regarding the previous verse: 12-18 and how one man caused all to sin and by one man all are made free from sin I can say this; I don’t really understand it. I believe […]

Bless you readers! Hello, I am going to have to break from my previous form here a little. The following verses Romans 5.12-18 are going to be given together as they are really one theme (never just one in the Bible.. but you know what I mean). In the previous verse we saw how we […]

Bless you readers! “And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.” Notice how it says we “joy in God”. It is through Jesus Christ. This is quite a specific thing for Paul to say and for good cause. It is […]

More on Romans 5 “Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.” So, which is it? Are we […]