Romans 8:1

One of Charles Wesley's greatest hymns is "And Can It Be That I Should Gain." Seizing upon the glorious truths of Chapter 8 in Romans, Wesley wrote: "No condemnation now I dread; Jesus and all in him is mine." He knew that the amazing love of Christ had set him free from any possible condemnation and had made him sing with joy. Do you rejoice in the knowledge that there is no condemnation for you? Listen as Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 8:1 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 8:1

If you were stranded on a desert island with only one chapter of the Bible, which one would you want? When Dr. Barnhouse posed this question to twenty prominent Bible teachers of his day, several of them chose Romans 8. It begins with a declaration of no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, and ends with a promise of no separation from the love of God. Join us today as Dr. Donald Barnhouse begins to explore the riches of this magnificent chapter of Scripture on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:25

Have you ever heard someone excuse their sin by saying, "I wasn't really myself when I did that?" Such an attitude is dangerous because it short-circuits the spiritual power of sincere confession and repentance. We must learn to stop making excuses and blaming others for our sin, and honestly admit to God the totality of our sin and our responsibility for it. How does truthful, earnest repentance lead to spiritual triumph for the Christian? Listen as Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 7:25 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:24-25

If an inmate is chained to his cell wall in a maximum security prison, you cannot set him free by only taking his chains off. You must also release him from his cell and allow him to get out of the prison complex. The bondage of sin is so powerful, multi-faceted, and deceptively complex that we need spiritual deliverance on multiple levels. What is the three-fold spiritual deliverance that sets us free from sin into a life of true holiness? Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 7:24-25 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:24

If the Queen of England were to visit your home, you might become very self-conscious. You may have a sense of inferiority about yourself in the presence of such a distinguished guest. The Holy Spirit living in a believer will create a growing awareness of both the holiness of God and the appalling presence of indwelling sin. Is the Holy Spirit working in your life to develop a hunger to turn from iniquity and pursue holiness of life? Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 7:24 on today's episode of Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:15-25

Many people earnestly desire to quit smoking but their addiction to nicotine is so powerful that they often give in and will do the very thing they do not want to do. Many believers want to live holy lives unto God but they are dismayed to find that sin continues to exert a powerful influence on them. What does the Bible teach us about our internal conflict with sin and how we can learn to walk with the Lord in victory and righteousness? Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's continued teaching from the 7th chapter of Romans on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:14

We tend to think of the Apostle Paul as a mighty man of faith who experienced a life of spiritual victory and powerful service for God. But Paul was quite candid in describing his weaknesses and his internal battle against fleshly desires and indwelling sin. By examining Paul's struggle with his sin and carnal desires, we can find tremendous insight into our own spiritual experience and learn how to honestly and effectively deal with our sin. Tune in as Dr. Donald Barnhouse teaches from Romans 7 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:12-13

In a typical episode of the old Perry Mason television series, an innocent person would be falsely accused of murder. Harry Mason would then expose the real criminal and vindicate his client. Someone may distort the Apostle Paul's teaching in the Book of Romans and falsely accuse God's law of being something other than holy, just, and good. Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse to find out how Paul vindicates the Law of God and sets forth its true purpose on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:9-11

Many new Christians believe that the Lord will solve all of their problems and make their lives much easier. But they are often surprised to find a new set of complications and difficulties that come with their new faith in Christ. In particular, they may experience an increasing awareness of their sin and the daily spiritual struggle that grows in intensity. How can new and mature believers alike advance from struggling with sin toward spiritual victory? Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 7:9-11 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.

Romans 7:7-8

Your kitchen may look spotless after you've cleaned it, but if you take a flashlight and look in every corner and under all your appliances, you might still find dirt, grime and even a few bugs. People may think they're generally good by nature, but the Law of God searches the heart of man and exposes the filth and sin in all of us. How can we achieve victory over the sin and iniquity in our hearts? Tune in to Dr. Donald Barnhouse's teaching from Romans 7 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible.