Tag: Apostle Paul
QuickThoughts: God’s Righteousness vs. Man’s Unrighteousness
An interesting contrast is revealed in Romans 1:16-20. Often when we discuss God’s judgment against unrighteousness, we will begin with v. 18 of the text, but that isn’t where Paul begins. He actually begins this topic in v. 15 by letting the Romans know… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: God’s Righteousness vs. Man’s Unrighteousness”
QuickThoughts: Paul’s Thorn
The description Paul gives of his “thorn in the flesh” (2 Corinthians 12:7) is fairly well-known. There is actually a lot to learn through just these few verses (vv. 7-10), though. Let’s take a look at each verse in turn! 📘 Because of the… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Paul’s Thorn”
QuickThoughts: Our Eternal Bodies
📘 Now He who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave to us the Spirit as a pledge. 2 Corinthians 5:5 LSB My friends, whatever you may be going through, know this: if you have been purchased by the blood of… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Our Eternal Bodies”
QuickThoughts: The Genuine Repentance of the Corinthians
What does true repentance look like? What are the results of having a godly sorrow according to the will of God? In 2 Corinthians 7:8-10, we read that the Apostle Paul is confident in the repentance of the church in Corinth: 📘 For though… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: The Genuine Repentance of the Corinthians”
The Unworthy Prodigal 