A Holy Fear of a Holy God
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:16–18: Destruction and misery are in their ways; And the way of peace they have not known.” “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”
The Poisonous Tongue
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:13–15: “Their throat is an open tomb; With their tongues they have practiced deceit” “The poison of asps is under their lips”; “Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.” “Their feet are swift to shed blood.”
There is None, but Jesus
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:11–12: There is none who understands; There is none who seeks after God. They have all turned aside; They have together become unprofitable; There is none who does good, no, not one.
His Righteousness for the Unrighteous
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:10: As it is written: “There is none righteous, no, not one.”
Everyone Needs a Savior
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:9: What then? Are we better than they? Not at all. For we have previously charged both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin.
The End Does Not Justify the Means
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:7–8: Romans 3:7–8 For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? And why not say, “Let us do evil that good may come”?—as we are slanderously …
God is Our Righteous Judge
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:5–6: But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man.) Certainly not! For then how will God judge the world?
Are You Making God a Liar?
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:3–4: For what if some did not believe? Will their unbelief make the faithfulness of God without effect? Certainly not! Indeed, let God be true but every man a liar. As it is written: “That You may be justified in Your …
The Jewish Advantage
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 3:1–2: What advantage then has the Jew, or what is the profit of circumcision? Much in every way! Chiefly because to them were committed the oracles of God.
He Looks Upon Our Inward Heart
FAITH: Comes by Hearing the Word of God Romans 2:28–29: For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, not …