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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 9:1–7 Paul is entitled to all apostolic rights
1 Corinthians 9:1–7 1 Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the result of my work in the Lord? 2 Even though I may not be an apostle … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians, Christian Life, Christians and Culture, ESV, Gospel, Love, NET Bible, NIV 2011
Tagged 1 Corinthians, Anthony Thiselton, Christian life, David Garland, Love, Paul, Rights
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Exposition of Romans 5:11 Every Christian has reason to boast!
The Bible makes it plain that all humanity is created in the image of God. That fact explains a lot about humanity at its best and at its worst. By creation we can be both noble and tragic. Is there … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Translations, ESV, Humanity, Jesus Christ, NET Bible, Romans
Tagged Humanity, Jesus, Romans
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Exposition of Romans 3:1–4 God is reliable; humanity is not
The Jews misunderstood the Law of Moses as their assurance of salvation when in fact it was given to bring their flaws to the surface of their awareness. But instead of running to God for mercy, they reduced the law … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Translations, Covenants, ESV, Faith, God, Gospel, Jews, Judgment, Law of Moses, NET Bible, Romans, Salvation, Sin, The Bible
Tagged C.E.B. Cranfield, Covenant, Douglas Moo, God, Gospel, Grant Osborne, Jews, Judgment, Salvation, Sin
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Exposition of Romans 2:14–16 Conscience-judged behavior sometimes pleases God
The fact that all people are sinners does not mean they are as bad as they could possibly be. Sometimes conscience — given by God in creation — may guide even the unsaved to meet God’s requirements in limited situations. … Continue reading
Posted in Christians and the Law, ESV, God, Gospel, Humanity, Judging, Law of Moses, NET Bible, Romans, Sin
Tagged Conscience, Douglas Moo, God, Grant Osborne, Humanity, Matthew's Gospel, Romans, Sin
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Exposition of Romans 2:4–5 Do not waste God’s patient forbearance
There is little that is worse than self-deception. I know that from bitter, personal experience! Imagine the shock when a Jew who thinks that relationship with Abraham has sealed heaven finds out he can expect God’s wrath. Nor should Christians … Continue reading
Exposition of Romans 2:1–3 Don’t try to condemn those others!
A woman in authority once said, “Nobody likes to be told their baby is ugly.” In like manner, nobody likes to be told that their conduct brings them before God’s judgment seat without any reasonable defense. But there is incredible … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Translations, ESV, God, Gospel, Grace, Humanity, Jesus Christ, Judging, Judgment, NET Bible, Romans, Sin
Tagged C.E.B. Cranfield, Douglas Moo, God, Gospel, Humanity, Judgment, Romans, Sin
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Review of NIV 2011 by Daniel Wallace
In late July, 2011, Daniel Wallace of Dallas Theological Seminary completed a four-part review of the NIV 2011, the latest major entry in English Bible translations. It is well worth your time to read his views. I forewarn you that … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Translations, Church History, ESV, NET Bible, NIV 2011
Tagged Accuracy, ASV, Bible Translation, Daniel Wallace, Elegance, ESV, King James Version, NASB, NET Bible, NIV 2011, NRSV, Readability, RSV, RV
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