by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 17, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 24 – June 17, 2018 You who boast in the Law, through you are breaking the Law, do you dishonor God? Romans 2:23 Paul seems to focus on what we say. It is as if Paul writes: You say, do not pray to idols; then you make money your god instead! It is a...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 10, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 23 – June 10, 2018 For there is no partiality with God. Romans 2:11 No partiality is not acting out in respect of persons. God does not show favoritism; there are no “teacher’s pets with God.” H.G. Wells, historian, looked over the...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 3, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 22 – June 2, 2018 On that day when God will judge the secrets of men through Christ Jesus (it is in the gospel!). Romans 2:16 At God’s command, Jesus Christ will judge the secret lives of everyone, their inmost thoughts and motives. Reputation is...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | May 27, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 21 – May 27, 2018 Do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads to repentance? Romans 2:4 Romans 2 is a chapter that speaks of a crisis of character. The greatest threat before...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | May 20, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 20 – May 20, 2018 Therefore God gave them over in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, that their bodies might be dishonored among them. For this reason God gave them over to degrading passions; for their women exchanged the natural function for that...