Sermon Twelve: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter 6: 5-18
“For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection” (Romans 6:5). 1 - This is what I said […]
“For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection” (Romans 6:5). 1 - This is what I said […]
“So what do we say about remaining in sin so that grace may abound?” God forbid” (Romans 6:1). The Messenger begins here by talking about moral behavior
” من أجل ذلك كأنما بإنسان واحد دخلت الخطية إلى العالم وبالخطية الموت وهكذا اجتاز الموت إلى جميع الناس إذ
“Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ” (Romans 5:1). 1- What does the phrase mean?
But it was not written for his sake alone that it was reckoned to him as righteousness, but for our sakes also, to whom it will be reckoned as righteousness.
1 - “What shall we say then, that our father Abraham has come into being according to the flesh?” (Romans 4:1). After he said that the world has become
“What then are we (as Jews) better? Not at all. For we have already accused both Jews and Greeks of being under sin, as it is written,
“So what is the virtue of the Jew?” (Romans 3:1) He said this because the Jew disavowed everything, including hearing, education, and his subordination to the race
“Behold, you are called a Jew, and trust in the law, and boast in God, and know his will, and discern the things that are excellent, being taught by the law” (2:17-18).
And after saying this, he repeats the same words again, and with greater severity, to tighten the noose on them, saying: “Therefore, you are without excuse, O man.
“And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not convenient” (1:28).
“Therefore God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural use into that which is contrary to nature; and likewise also their men, leaving