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

a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the devil’s trap. 8   Bible clearly teaches that we must strive to glorify God in every endeavor of life (1 Corinthians 10:31 ), but it reserves language like aspire and eagerly desire (1 Corinthians 12:31) for those who seek

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

Paul, at various times in Romans 7 , points out how God’s Law is good like in verse 12, so the law is

themselves. 30  That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep. 31 The word Paul uses in v29 and 31 literally means to judge through , as if you picked up an object and And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw (Acts 8:13).

with their mouth that 'Jesus is Lord' and believes in his heart that God raised him from the dead (Romans

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

Today: Romans 6

many ways, preaching isn't all that different from what the great orators who traveled throughout the Roman

It's hard for any of us to imagine what life in an ancient Roman prison dungeon must have been like,