Tag Archives: Prayer

The Way to Righteousness

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 9:25-33 Today’s lesson is that trying to pursue righteousness by works resulted in Israel stumbling and falling. Instead, we should pursue righteousness by clearing the path to victory with the freedom found in Christ. The results are … Continue reading →

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Truthfulness with Facts

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 9:1-24 Paul is concerned about the truthfulness of what he says and with the help of the Holy Spirit, he establishes his truthfulness through facts. The fact that God keeps His promises. The fact that Jesus’ life … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Romans 9-11

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Mark Shields

This day with God, know that you have a role to play because you have will and will is more important than skill. Choose to be on God’s side for He is always right. All winning teams have a game … Continue reading →

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Ultimate Victory

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Romans 8:31-39, we are given perspective to what is explained by Paul in the previous sections of Romans 8 about God’s grace and human suffering. That peace and life are for those who build up the Spirit rather … Continue reading →

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Called According to His Purpose

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Mark Shields

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 A key point brought out in the study of Romans 8:26-30 and written … Continue reading →