lightfromtheworddevotional

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (6)

“Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil” – Hebrews 2:14 LIGHT FOR NOW: The greatest miracle happens when a man believes the Gospel. The wordContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (6)”

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (5)

“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in itContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (5)”

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (4)

“Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, in thee shall all nations be blessed”- Galatians 3:7-8 LIGHT FOR NOW: Righteousness through faith was not an afterthought. AccordingContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (4)”

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (3)

“And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness”- Genesis 15:6 LIGHT FOR NOW: The righteousness of God is only revealed in the Gospel of Christ. The Apostle Paul in Romans 1:16-17 explains the reason why many are unable to attain righteousness or even comprehend what it means. He said,ContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (3)”

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (2)

“BRETHREN, MY heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousnessContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (2)”

EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (1)

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth; to the Jews first, and also to the Greek. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith” – (Romans 1:16-17) LIGHT FOR NOW: Righteousness is Faith in Christ There’sContinueContinue reading “EXPLAINING THE DOCTRINE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (1)”