A Gospel You Can Believe

The Word ‘gospel’ means good news. We need to have good news in our lives concerning our eternal destiny. That good news must be believable and come from a book we can trust.

Righteousness of God – Faith of Jesus Christ

Man’s righteousness is unacceptable to God. Both Jew and Gentile have been declared guilty before Him. Therefore for anyone to attain eternal life, God must give them His righteousness. Jesus Christ was the only man to live his entire life by patient continuance in well doing seeking for glory and honour and immortality of the Father. Because he did that, the Father…

Old Information Given New Relevance

In Romans 3:10-20, Paul gives the state of mankind – both Jews and Gentiles. Every condemnation that is listed is also found in the Old Testament. This is not a new revelation, but an encapsulation of man’s rebellion and unrighteousness, The only answer to this dilemma is to be freely given the righteousness of Jesus Christ. This is only given when someone…

Goodness, Forbearance and Mercy

Continuing in Romans, God’s judgement didn’t lead man to God. Now He offers goodness and longsuffering, yet man still doesn’t come to God. So God tells us that He will reward every man according to his works. Ultimately you can be judged by your works, or you can be judged by the works of Christ through faith. Then He turns His sights…

Guilty

Guilty. That is what the scriptures conclude for all of us. Romans one deals with this. Because of mankind’s refusal to accept, acknowledge and be thankful to God, he gave them up body, soul and spirit. Why does mankind need salvation to begin with? Because His Word tells us that: every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty…