Read / Listen Listen to passage & devotional: Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 124 Q. with their mouth that 'Jesus is Lord' and believes in his heart that God raised him from the dead (Romans

Today: Romans 3

fallen Hebrew soldiers were gathered, they were found to be wearing some idolatrous jewelry. 2 Maccabees 12 It's apocryphal passages like this one that the Roman Catholic Church bases its doctrine of purgatory

“Here I am,” he replied. 12 “Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said. “Do not do anything to him. The tests He sends us are not for His benefit (James 1:2-3, 1 Peter 1:6-7, Romans 5:3-4).

Each major branch of Christianity answers this question differently: Roman Catholics understand that substantial, though apprehended through faith by the work of the Holy Spirit ( Institutes IV.17.10-12

Immediately afterwards, Peter is sent to the house of Cornelius, a Roman centurion. He'd been faithfully proclaiming the gospel, healing diseases and even calling a woman back from the laid out, there was a knock at his door with an invitation to the home of a Gentile of Gentiles: a Roman

will raise up your offspring to succeed you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. 12 But it can also refer to a church building, as it's used in the opening line of Psalm 122, "I rejoiced Today: Romans 10

Paul puts it more bluntly in Romans 7 ... they're not just in conflict with one another, they're at war

The kings of the earth rise up against the very God who established them ( Romans 1 ).

Today: Romans 6