From Boasting to Blessing | Romans 4:1-8 | Ian Goodman The journey Paul takes us on in these words is from boasting to blessing—from trusting in works to trusting in…
What Becomes of Our Boasting? | Romans 3:27-31 | Ian Goodman 27 Then what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of…
The justification of God | Romans 3:24-26 | Ian Goodman 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 and are justified by his grace…
Justified by His Grace as a Gift | Romans 3:23-24 | Ian Goodman 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 and are justified…
The Righteousness of God | Romans 3:21-22 | Ian Goodman What is meant by the phrase “the righteousness of God”? Clearly, I am talking about more than just God’s moral…
The Purpose of the Law | Romans 3:19-20 | Ian Goodman If we misunderstand the purpose of the law, we are in danger of becoming like the person with a…
In this passage Paul quotes from no less than nine passages in the Old Testament, mostly in the Psalms, to make the point that natural man, that is, mankind under…
The sermon today was on Paul’s effort to defend his gospel. Paul has stated plainly that to be born a Jew was no guarantee of salvation. One needs to be…
The Dangers and Advantages of Being Raised In A Christian Home | Romans 2:25-3:4 | Ian Goodman Paul reminds his readers that to be raised in the household of faith…
The Healing of Hypocrisy | Rom 2: 17-24 | Ian Goodman Paul writes, 17 But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God…