Summary of the Bible Knowledge Commentary on Romans p. 479-487

The commentary at hand takes us through Romans chapters 10-11. It begins with a look at God’s sovereign choice applied in 9:30-10:21. In 9:30-10:4 we see Israel’s stumbling. Jesus Christ is the ‘stumbling stone’ which did not conform to the expectations of the Jews. They rejected Jesus instead of responding to Him by faith. In…

Characteristics of a good father

“Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.Your kingdom come.Your will be doneon earth as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread.And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.And do not lead us into temptation.But deliver us from the evil one.For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the…

Fruits of the Spirit – Galatians 5:22-26

God created everybody unique and different. There are no two people that are exactly alike. We all have different personalities and ways of doing things. However, there is something that every believer in Christ has in common. We may not always agree on certain issues and even doctrine. We may attend different churches and align…

Summary of the Bible Knowledge Commentary on Romans p. 476-479

                  Chapter nine of Romans is in view in these pages of the Bible Knowledge Commentary. The commentary outlines chapters 9-11 as God’s righteousness revealed in sovereign choice. The sovereignty of God is a difficult doctrine to grasp. However, it is a true Biblical doctrine which cannot be denied or ignored.                 In Romans chapter…

Summary of Dr. Thomas L. Constable’s Notes on Romans p. 115-125

             Dr. Constable begins comments on Romans 9-11 concerning the vindication of God’s righteousness. This is a very profound section of scripture that has been the center of much debate for many years. Dr. Constable does an excellent job in explaining the truth of the scripture at hand. It should be understood here that chapters…

Summary of the Bible Knowledge Commentary on Romans p. 460-476

          In this section of the Bible Knowledge Commentary on Romans we find how that God’s righteousness is revealed in sanctification. This truth is discovered in Romans 6-8. The author proceeds with a basic outline of these chapters and comments on each verse.  In 6:1-4 we see the ground for sanctification. Paul shares how we…

Summary of Dr. Thomas L. Constable’s Notes on Romans p. 71-115

             In these pages of Dr. Constable’s notes on Romans we find commentary on chapters six through eight of Romans which deals with the subject of the impartation of God’s righteousness. We have already noted how salvation is provided through justification by faith. It is the placing of one’s faith in Christ alone that declares…