Mark 1:12-13 The Temptation of Jesus
How is it that Jesus, Perfect Man and Fully God, could be tempted?
Romans 5:3-5 It’s All About Character
Having been justified through faith, and obtaining peace with God, now Paul introduces the concept of character development. This is discipleship.
Mark 1:5-11 The Message of the Gospel and Baptism of Jesus
The message of the gospel is repent and believe; the baptism of Jesus is discussed.
Romans 5:1-2 The Hope of the Glory of God
Not only peace with God, but we have the hope of the glory of God. Imagine.
Mark 1:1-4 Introduction to Mark
This is an introduction to the gospel of Mark, and to the person of Mark.
Romans 5:1 Peace With God
Peace with God. Imagine. this is not possible based on our own efforts, only through faith in Jesus Christ.
Romans 4:13-25 The Promise is by Faith
Not only was Abraham justified by faith, but the promise that he would be heir of the world was also by faith, and to all who have faith like his.
Romans 4:1-12 Abraham Justified by Faith
Having introduced the notion of justification by faith in the previous chapter, Paul now shows, from the Scriptures, that Abraham was justified by faith.
Romans 3:21-31 Righteousness Through Faith
Paul introduces the topic and idea of a righteousness through faith as opposed to a merit-base righteousness through performance of the Law.
Romans 2:12-29 What Value is the Law?
Paul asserts the value of the Law, but only for those who live according to the precepts of the Law; it has no inherent value for establishing a relationship with God.