the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; 8    General revelation is enough to make mankind aware of God and so leave us without excuse ( Romans 1:19 As we’re reminded in Romans 10:14-15 , How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? Today: Romans 7

These women faced a challenging dilemma because in Roman culture a wife was expected to adopt the religion Jesus living in a predominant pagan society or the 1st century wives of unbelieving husbands in the Roman glorify God; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1 Corinthians 8

overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain. 8  Other denominations, like Methodists and Roman Catholics, have an episcopalian type of government in In the Roman Empire, rich landowners would appoint stewards to manage their far flung properties.

withered because they had no root. 7   Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants. 8   As Paul wrote the Romans in Romans 1:21, “For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God

A sacramentum  referred to the sacred oath of allegiance that Roman soldiers would swear upon entering This oath was a personal commitment to loyalty and obedience to their commanders and the Roman state. oath was made with their right hand raised, and their left hand resting on a symbol of the powerful Roman the recruit certainly swore his commitment, and in response, the military gave him an identity as a Roman

Jesus, yet in condemning him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath. 28 challenge as they rediscovered the doctrines of grace and worked to wean people off of the rituals the Roman Today: Luke 8

gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the fourteen letters of Paul— to the Romans Certainly the first 'exiles' who got this letter lived in far flung Roman provinces, but you're an exile Today: Acts 8

choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. 8  Make sure, by the profession of your mouth and the belief in your heart (Romans 10:9) that you are in Today: Matthew 28

encounter with the archangel in which he informed her that she who was 'highly favored' by God (Luke 1:28 ) would be having a child out of wedlock in 8-1/2 months. And it would come exactly how God said it would: through the offspring of a woman. God sent His Son, born of a woman, not just to take away your sins, but to also still your fears. Today: Romans 12

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. 8 But he gospels— Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; the Acts of the Apostles; the fourteen letters of Paul— to the Romans About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father God, who will win the war and crush Satan under our feet (Romans Today: Acts 8