Week 4 | Day 4 – STATE AND STANDING: DEAD TO SIN, ALIVE TO GOD – Romans 6:1-4
September 25th, 2025
Romans 6:1–4 slams the door on the lie that grace excuses sin. Paul says— “By no means!” Thus, because of our union with Christ, we have been spiritually baptized (completely transformed) into His dea... Read More
Week 4 | Day 3 – FROM ADAM’S RUIN TO CHRIST’S RESCUE – Romans 5:12-21
September 24th, 2025
In Romans 5:12–21, Paul traces humanity’s story through two Adams. Through the first Adam’s, sin entered into the world through his defiance of God’s command causing death to spread to all—contaminati... Read More
Week 4 | Day 2 – HOW MUCH MORE – Romans 5:9-11
September 23rd, 2025
Paul’s “how much more” argument moves from what God has already done to what He will certainly do. If, while we were God’s enemies, we were justified by Christ’s blood and reconciled through His death... Read More
Week 4 | Day 1 – GOD’S LOVE ON FULL DISPLAY – Romans 5:6-8
September 22nd, 2025
At just the right time, after centuries of divine foreshadowing—the tabernacle sacrifices, Isaac’s near-sacrifice with a substitute, the Passover lamb, and the promises to David—God unveiled His decis... Read More
Week 3 | Day 5 – JUSTIFIED BY FAITH ALONE – Romans 5:1-5
September 19th, 2025
Since we are all sinners and incapable of saving ourselves, God did for us—what we could not do for ourselves... He provided a single, sufficient sacrifice in Jesus to make it possible for our sins to... Read More
Week 3 | Day 4 – GRACE GUARANTEES THE PROMISE – Romans 4:16–25
September 18th, 2025
Paul shows us that God’s saving promise rests in faith alone in the grace initiative of God—and therefore guaranteed to all who share Abraham’s faith (v.16). Abraham believed the God who “gives life t... Read More
Week 3 | Day 3 – THE PROMISE OF ABRAHAM – Romans 4:1-15
September 17th, 2025
In Romans 4, Paul continues the argument he began in Romans 3: that no one can earn righteousness through the Law or through moral effort. To prove his point, Paul reaches back to the story of Abraham... Read More
Week 3 | Day 2 – RIGHTEOUSNESS COMES BY FAITH ALONE – Romans 3:21–27
September 16th, 2025
Paul’s words in this passage are a turning point in his letter to the Romans. For two chapters he has been building the case that everyone—Jew and Gentile alike—has fallen short of God’s perfect stand... Read More
Week 3 | Day 1 – BUT NOW… GRACE – Romans 3:21–26
September 15th, 2025
After proving in Romans 1:16-3:20 that no one is righteous or deserving of God’s forgiveness—and that the Law can save no one but only expose one’s sin, Paul announced the good news that the righteous... Read More
Week 2 | Day 5 – SINNERS IN NEED OF A SAVIOR – Romans 3:9–20
September 12th, 2025
Paul brings his argument to a sobering verdict—There is no one righteous…not even one. Both Jews and Gentiles alike are subject to the power, pain, and penalty of sin equally – and our minds, motives,... Read More
Week 2 | Day 4 – WHEN PRIVILEGE MEETS THE PLUMB LINE – Romans 3:1–8
September 11th, 2025
After showing in chapters 1–2 that both Gentiles and Jews stand guilty before a holy God, Paul anticipates the pushback: “So what advantage is there to being a Jew?” He answers—MUCH—because they were ... Read More
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Week 2 | Day 3 – INSIDE-OUT FAITH – Romans 2:17–29
September 10th, 2025
In this passage, Paul turns to the Jewish believers who were putting their confidence in their ability to keep the Law and in their circumcision as proof of their faith superiority. He says bluntly th... Read More