Romans
This is a collection of devotional posts from the book of Romans. They are sorted according to when they were written, with the most recent first. To see them in their biblical order, select them from the menu.
Never Be Lacking in Zeal – Romans 12:11
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This is an important reminder for those of us who have served the Lord for many years. Never be lacking in zeal. Keep your spiritual fervor.
Be Joyful, Patient, and Faithful – Romans 12:12
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Paul calls on us, regardless of the circumstances we face, to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
Live at Peace with Everyone – Romans 12:18
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We live in a time and place where peace seems to be elusive. But the Scripture calls on us to live at peace with everyone, as much as possible
Submit to Human Government – Romans 13:1-7
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Paul tells us that all human governments have been established my God and we are to submit to them. Unless they violate the highest authority.
The Unending Debt of Love – Romans 13:8
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God's love for me obligates me to love others. Always continue to pay off your debt of love. And this will fulfill the Old Testament Law.
While We Wait for Our Coming Salvation – Romans 13:11-12
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Every moment our salvation is getting closer. While we wait, we should live our lives faithfully serving our Lord, and looking to his coming.
Arguing About Disputed Matters – Romans 14:1
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Be careful not to argue about disputable matters, things that Scripture is not clear about. Those arguments do not build up the body.
Judging Over Disputable Matters – Romans 14:12
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There are core truths that we should not compromise on. But there are many disputable matters that we should not make a test of the faith.
Some Guidance for Disputable Matters – Romans 14:22-23
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Some things are clearly wrong for me to do. But others fall into what Paul calls disputable matters. If I have doubt, then for me it is wrong.
Everything Written in the Past – Romans 15:4
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Everything that was written in the past, especially the Scriptures, are useful to teach us and encourage us to stand firm in our faith.
Glorify God with One Mind and Voice – Romans 15:5-6
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When we have the same love for each other that Jesus has for us, we will be able to glorify God with one mind and voice.
Overflowing Hope through Joy and Peace – Romans 15:13
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Overflowing hope grows in the soil of joy and peace, tended by the Holy Spirit. If your hope is weak, seek the joy and peace God gives.
