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Romans 1:26-27 meaningJuly 22, 2021
God’s design for sex is between a man and a woman within marriage. When we decide we know better than God, we exchange what is natural for unnatural and this brings negative consequences.
Romans 1:24-25 meaningJuly 22, 2021
When we claim to know better than God and pursue unrighteous living, God removes His protection and gives us over to the natural consequences of those choices. God intends great things for us, and when we pursue unrighteous living, our bodies are dishonored.
Romans 1:22-23 meaningJuly 22, 2021
The pride of those who choose to not follow God leads them to worship other things, which further leads to becoming foolish.
Romans 1:18-21 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Those who live unrighteous lives, whether believers or nonbelievers, will experience the wrath of God. The wrath of God here is God giving us over to the natural consequences of our choices. God has given everyone knowledge of right and wrong, giving no one an excuse.
Romans 1:16-17 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Paul boldly preaches the gospel because it is the power of God for all who believe. Initially, faith saves us from hell, but for the believer, faith continues to allow us to live righteous lives through the resurrection power of Christ.
Romans 1:14-15 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Paul’s call from God was to preach the gospel to all Gentiles. He desires to preach the gospel to (or encourage) the believers in Rome.
Romans 1:11-13 meaningJuly 22, 2021
These Gentile believers have faith that is being talked about throughout the world, but Paul still hopes to go to them so that he may be encouraged by them while also strengthening their faith, helping to produce even greater fruits of faithfulness.
Romans 1:8-10 meaningJuly 22, 2021
The faith of the Roman believers is being talked about throughout the world; Paul thanks God for their faith and prays for them unceasingly. Paul has never met these believers, but hopes to.
Romans 1:7 meaningJuly 22, 2021
After introducing himself, Paul addresses his audience: all of the believers in Rome.
Romans 1:5-6 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Paul is an apostle who was called by God to bring the gospel to the Gentiles. The Romans to whom he is writing are Gentile believers in Jesus.
Romans 1:2-4 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Paul is establishing the facts of the gospel: that Jesus was promised in the Old Testament, he was born of David, was God and man, and was resurrected from the dead by the power of the Spirit of holiness, who is one with Jesus.
Romans 1:1 meaningJuly 22, 2021
Paul starts out his letter by giving his credentials and explaining his purpose in ministry.
Amos 1:13-15 meaningJuly 15, 2021
The LORD pronounces judgment on the inhabitants of Ammon because they ripped open pregnant women in Gilead to enlarge their territory.
Amos 1:11-12 meaningJuly 15, 2021
The LORD pronounces judgment on the inhabitants of Edom because they pursued their Israelite brothers with the sword.
Amos 1:9-10 meaningJuly 15, 2021
The LORD pronounces judgment on the inhabitants of Tyre because they deported an entire population of Israel to Edom and violated the covenant of brotherhood.
Amos 1:6-8 meaningJuly 15, 2021
The LORD pronounces judgment on the inhabitants of Gaza because they deported an entire population of Israel to Edom.
Amos 1:3-5 meaningJuly 15, 2021
The LORD pronounces judgment on the inhabitants of Damascus because they slaughtered the people of Gilead.
Amos 1:1-2 meaningJuly 15, 2021
Amos receives God’s revelation concerning Israel during the reigns of Uzziah, king of Judah and Jeroboam II, king of Israel.
Deuteronomy 20:19-20 meaningJuly 5, 2021
Moses asked the Israelites to protect the trees when they besiege a city. Non-fruit bearing trees could be cut down and used in building siegeworks, but fruit-bearing trees were to be left intact in order to produce food for the Israelite army.
Deuteronomy 20:10-18 meaningJuly 5, 2021
Moses prescribed regulations concerning how the Israelites are to conduct themselves in war against adversaries that are either far or near.
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