Further Resources A Perfect Balance: The Church Universal and Local (1 Corinthians 1:1–2) Finding Evidences of Grace (1 Corinthians 1:4–9) Waters That Unite: Five Truths About Water Baptism (1 Corinthians 1:11–17) The Wisdom of the Cross: Paul’s Use of Isaiah in 1 Corinthians 1 (1 Corinthians 1:19) 1 Corinthians 1 (ESV) Greeting 1 Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 1 (Plus an Intro to 1 Corinthians)

Further Resources   Romans 16 (ESV) Personal Greetings 16 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a patron of many … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 16

Further Resources Welcome One Another: Five Ways to Show Hospitality at Church Romans 15 (ESV) The Example of Christ 15 We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 15

Further Resources Considering the Conscience: A Book Review Good and Evil: A Live Look at Love, the Law, and Liberty of Conscience: Three Sermons from Romans 12–14 Reassembling the Wreckage of Religious Freedom: Why Now *Is* The Time For Urging Liberty of Conscience and Supporting Those Seeking Religious Exemptions Romans 14 (ESV) Do Not Pass Judgment on One … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 14

Further Resources Good and Evil: A Live Look at Love, the Law, and Liberty of Conscience (Three Sermons from Romans 12–14) Romans 13 in Context: Three Quotes to Better Understand God and Government Weighing Obedience and Resistance: What Romans 13 Does and Does Not Affirm about Governing Authorities Strong and Courageous: Why Resisting Tyrants is an Act … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 13

Further Resources Good and Evil: A Live Look at Love, the Law, and Liberty of Conscience: Three Sermons from Romans 12–14 Romans 12 (ESV) A Living Sacrifice 12 I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 12

Further Resources How Will “All Israel” Be Saved in Romans 11:26? (Part 1, Part 2) (Christ Over All) A Study of Romans 11:26 (Cornelius Venema) Romans 11 (ESV) The Remnant of Israel 11 I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 11 (Plus a Bonus on Israel)

Further Resources The Sharp Edges of God’s Sovereign Salvation: 9 Truths about the Doctrine of Election (David Schrock) Election and Evangelism: What God Has Joined Together Let Not Man Separate (David Schrock) What Does the Bible Say about the Doctrine of Election? (David Schrock) The Language of Election: A Few Word Studies (David Schrock) Romans 10 (ESV) Brothers, my … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 10

Further Resources The Sharp Edges of God’s Sovereign Salvation: 9 Truths about the Doctrine of Election (David Schrock) Election and Evangelism: What God Has Joined Together Let Not Man Separate (David Schrock) What Does the Bible Say about the Doctrine of Election? (David Schrock) The Language of Election: A Few Word Studies (David Schrock) Romans … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 9 (Plus a Bonus on the Doctrine of Election)

Further Resources Romans 8 (ESV) Life in the Spirit 8 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. 3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Romans 8