Afleveringen
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Romans 6 addresses the misconception that grace encourages sin. Paul argues that believers, united with Christ in his death and resurrection, should consider themselves dead to sin but alive to God.
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Romans 5 celebrates the benefits of being justified by faith, such as peace with God and hope in the glory of God. Paul explains that suffering can produce perseverance, character, and hope.
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Romans 4 uses Abraham's example to illustrate that righteousness is credited through faith, not works. Abraham believed God's promises, and it was counted to him as righteousness before he performed any religious rituals. Paul argues that the promise to Abraham extends to all who believe, not just to those who follow the Law.
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Romans 3 declares that all people, regardless of their background, have sinned and fall short of God's glory. However, through faith in Jesus Christ, we are justified freely by God's grace. The Law of Moses exposes our sin but cannot save us; salvation is a gift received by faith.
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Romans 2 challenges the idea of living a double standard, particularly among those who know God's laws but fail to follow them. The Apostle Paul emphasizes that God sees through hypocrisy, and it's not enough to merely know what's right; one must also do what's right.
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Our host, John Mathews, explains that when people reject God's truth, they end up in a downward spiral of sin and chaos. Paul's letter to the Romans outlines how righteousness comes through faith in Jesus, not through our deeds.
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In this episode, teacher John Mathews examines Paul's willingness to boldly preach the Gospel even through difficult circumstances.
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In this episode, teacher John Mathews and co-host lead us in a study of Paul's perilous sea voyage to Rome, facing a violent storm and shipwreck. Through divine intervention and Paul's leadership, all passengers survive, demonstrating God's faithfulness and control even amidst chaos and danger.
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Have you ever felt that you were treated unfairly? This episode highlights the limitations of earthly justice and the reliability of divine purpose as Paul faces trials and accusations in front of Roman governors Felix and Festus, and King Agrippa, after being falsely accused in Jerusalem.
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Consider a time when you faced a difficult situation. How did you navigate it? John Mathews leads us in a study that shares the story of Paul's confrontation with the Jewish council, his cleverness in dividing the Pharisees and Sadducees, and a plot to assassinate him.
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Think about a time you were misunderstood for doing the right thing. How did you handle it? In this episode, the importance of standing for truth amidst misunderstandings and the power of personal testimony is examined.
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Have you ever felt called to do something despite knowing it would be difficult?Today's study highlights Paul's unwavering commitment to God's work despite impending trials. Highlighted are his travels through Macedonia and Greece has he returns to Jerusalem.
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Is there anything in your life that conflicts with your faith? Today's study emphasizes the transformative power of the gospel and the spiritual and societal upheaval it can cause.
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In this episode the main theme is that the gospel is a gift for everybody, transforming lives despite cultural or philosophical differences.
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Today our teacher John Mathews guides us through a study of Paul and Silas missionary journey intending to go to Asia but their plans change when the Holy Spirit guides them to Macedonia instead of Asia. This episode examines God sovereignty and how the Gospel can be spread in the face of adversity.
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Our teacher, John Mathews leads us through todays episode which examines how the church decides to include Gentiles. Paul and Barnabas do amazing things on their journey, like healing a man in Lystra. Even when Paul gets hurt, he keeps preaching. The council's decision shows the church's commitment to sharing Jesus's message with everyone.
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Today's episode takes us on Paul's first missionary journey with Barnabas. They face opposition but spread the Gospel far and wide. Even with challenges like John Mark leaving, the mission continues, showing that the Gospel message is not limited by culture or location.
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Today our teacher, John Mathews and co-host, Esther Sisulu show us how the early church grew and included Gentiles. Peter explains his visit to Cornelius's house, and the church in Antioch becomes a diverse community. Despite persecution and the martyrdom of James, the church's faith grows stronger. Peter's miraculous escape from prison reminds us that faith can overcome any obstacle.
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In today's episode we learn that God's love includes everyone, not just Jews. Cornelius, a Roman officer, and Peter, a Jewish apostle, both have visions leading them to meet. Peter realizes God accepts all people, and Cornelius's household receives the Holy Spirit, showing that the Gospel is for everyone.
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In this episode, Saul of Tarsus, who persecuted Christians, experiences a life-changing moment on the road to Damascus. Jesus himself appears to Saul, leading to his transformation. Saul is blinded, then healed by Ananias, and begins preaching about Jesus.
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