And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation. —ROMANS 5: 11 The last treasure is a trumpet of joy. The grace experience should cause joy to swell up inside us. […]
Month: August 2014
Life Map
Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him! For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through […]
Loving Perfume
Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a […]
Cocoon of Change
And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope. —ROMANS 5: 3– 4 After glorying in our righteousness in Christ, our personalized access to God, and our promise of eternity with Him, we […]
Sounds of Heaven
And rejoice in hope of the glory of God. —R OMANS 5: 2 We have considered the seven treasures of grace from the first few verses of Chapter 5 of Romans. We have considered the treasures of the declaration of righteousness and the access to […]
Key of Divine Access
Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand. —ROMANS 5: 2 The second great treasure of grace is access to God. David Jeremiah refers to access to His grace, but goes on to say: “The word access […]
Parchment of Innocence
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. —R OMANS 5: 1 There is a common misunderstanding about our legal system. It can not declare an accused to be innocent. He can be found to be “not […]
Unexpected Beauty
I lived in California for several years while I was in the military. Most of it was in northern California, which I love. I have never been a fan of southern California. Yesterday after a surprising early arrival at LAX, I got my rental car […]