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Set Free from Sin’s Power – Romans 6

Posted on September 15, 2023 by dkoop

During a court session, an attorney will often rise to his feet and say, “Your Honor, I object!” Some of the Roman Christians must have felt like objecting as they heard Paul’s letter being read, and Paul seemed to anticipate … Continue reading →

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Salvation Brings Peace – Romans 5

Posted on September 13, 2023 by dkoop

We are now at peace with God, through Jesus Christ which may differ from peaceful feelings such as calmness and tranquility. Peace with God means that we have been reconciled with him. There is no more hostility between us, no … Continue reading →

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Guilty or Innocent? Romans 2-3

Posted on September 9, 2023 by dkoop

“Attention! Court is now in session!” Paul could have used those words at this point in his letter, because Romans 1 is the door that leads us into God’s courtroom. The theme of Romans is the righteousness of God, but Paul … Continue reading →

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Good News and Bad News – Romans 1:18-32

Posted on September 8, 2023 by dkoop

“I’ve got some good news and some bad news.”  We’ve read about the good news in first 17 verses, now we get to the bad news. The remainder of the first chapter paints a picture of the human predicament before … Continue reading →

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