Part 11 of the series in Romans.  Those who are in Christ have no condemnation and no obligation to sin and death, but we can serve God according to the way of the Spirit who causes us to cry 'Abba Father!' and who leads us to live according to God's standard.

Part 10 of the series in Romans.  The law condemns but we are no longer bound to it, but to Christ. The law is good, but in the flesh, apart from God, we cannot live up to its standard.

Part 9 of the series in the book of Romans.  Paul answers objections that might arise saying that grace means we can carry on sinning by an illustration from slavery - we are not slaves to sin but to God and righteousness.

Part 8 of the series in the book of Romans.  The actions of the first Adam and their conseequences (disobedience leading to death) contrasted with the actions of Jesus and their consequences (obedience leading to justification).

Part 7 of the series in Romans.  Paul begins to explain the consequences of our salvation - living in grace and boasting in sufferings as we experience God's love.

Part 6 of the series in Romans.  Both Jew and Gentile are sinners (Chapter 1), under God's wrath (Chapter 2) and able to be saved only through justification through Christ (Chapter 3). Now Paul explains that this justification comes only through faith like Abraham's and what that saving faith is.

Part 5 of the series in Romans.  Paul, having shown that both Jews and Gentiles have sinned and are under God's wrath, now shows that there is one way for each of them to be saved - through the propitiation achieved by Jesus on the bassi of which we can be justified.

Part 4 of the series in the book of Romans.  Paul explains that the Jews who might pass judgement on Gentiles have no excuse either before God's righteous judgemnet.  All will be judged by the standard of God's justice and all need God's mercy and salvation.

Part 3 of the series in the book of Romans.  Paul explains the natrue of sin and God's wrath against us as sinners - wrong worship supporting wrong beliefs which justify wrong desires that lead to wrong actions.

Part 2 of the series in the book of Romans.  The apostle Paul explains his longing to preach the gospel in Rome and his confidence in the gospel as God's power to save people, whether Jews or Greeks, through faith.