What Does the Lord Require of Us? By Joyce Webb 2009 If we asked most people this question, we would probably get one of these answers: 1. Be a good person. Don’t cheat, or murder, or steal. Be kind. 2. Do the best you can do. 3. Obey the 10 Commandments. Try to do good.
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 16 Verse 1, 2 Paul says: I recommend to you —–Phebe, our sister in Christ, who is at Cenchrea. Receive her, as she is a beleiver, and a sister in the Lord—–do this in a way that Christians should do. Help her in whatever way she needs.
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 15 Verses 14-33 Paul tells the reason for writing this letter. Verse 14 Paul says—-I believe you, my brothers in Christ, that you are full of goodness. You are filled with knowledge. You are able to teach each other. (Paul has not yet seen these believers in
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 15 Verses 1-13 Verse 1 Paul says Those of us we are strong in faith—-should be patient with those who have weaker faith. Being kind and patient with them is more important than doing what pleases what we want. Verse 2 We should try to please others
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 14 Verse 1 If you are with a Christian that is weak in faith, accept them. Do not argue with them about what is right and wrong. (Paul begins talking about some of the things these believers have been having arguments about—-eating meat, drinking wine, and what
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 13 Verse 1 Everyone should obey the government that rules over you. God is the one who has allowed them to be in control. Verse 2 If you go against the government, —-you are going against the rulers that God has allowed to be. People who will
Romans Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Chapter 12 Verse 1 Paul says I have strong feelings about this when I ask you to give yourself to God like a “sacrifice” —– a living sacrifice —– (not a dead like an animal would be). Giving yourself to God is what you should do. All that
Romans Chp. 11 Chp. 11 Verse 1 Paul says Has God thrown away his people from him? No, God forbid. (or may God not allow it) Paul says, I am a person of Israel. I am of the seed (family) of Abraham. I am from the tribe of Benjamin. (The youngest of Jacob’s sons.) Verse
Romans Chp. 10 Chp. 10 Verse 1 Paul says that his heart’s desire is to see the people of Israel saved. He wants the Jews to accept Jesus and believe that Jesus is God’s son, and that he died on the cross for their sin. Verse 2 Paul says I know from experience that the
Romans Chapter 9 Verse 1 – 5 Paul says that he is saying the truth and the Holy Spirit (Ghost) sees this is true—-that Paul feels very sad for his Jewish brothers and sisters. He said he would be willing to be cut off from God —if that would make the Jewish people be