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God - Our miracle worker today!
Read Romans 4:13-22 The word "promise" appears 4 times (verses 13,14,16 and 20) and also appears as a verb "promised" in verse 21. This...
Adam Bamforth
Jul 13, 20223 min read


Baptised, not to be saved, but because we have been saved
Re-read Romans 4:1-8. Paul, filled with the Spirit, introduces the example of Abram/Abraham, introducing him with the Jewish title "our...
Adam Bamforth
Jul 6, 20223 min read


Abraham believed the Lord
Romans 4:1-8 Continuing on with the argument or the case that we are saved, not by our own works, but through faith, we are now presented...
Adam Bamforth
Jun 28, 20223 min read


Worship, Witness, Praise and Promotion
Romans 3:27-31 We continue on with the Good News that is Christ Jesus. That we are reunited with God through Jesus. We've had the bad and...
Adam Bamforth
Jun 28, 20222 min read


We have been reunited with God through Christ
Paul is building his case. The church in Rome is made up of Jews and Gentiles. He has told us that the Jews are God's Holy people and...
Adam Bamforth
Jun 8, 20224 min read


All Under Sin
Read Romans 3:9-20 This is the conclusion of this section, put forward as a closing argument with evidence from the Old Testament. Paul...
Adam Bamforth
Apr 5, 20223 min read


God's Righteousness towards the Jews
Read Romans 3:1-8 We've travelled through chapter 2 where Paul has been showing us that the Jews and the Gentiles are in the same...
Adam Bamforth
Mar 30, 20224 min read


Be Made Clean by the Spirit
Quick recap. The epistle to the Romans is threaded with an undertone (or perhaps not that subtle) that shows there was some level of...
Adam Bamforth
Mar 24, 20224 min read


The Law - Condemnation and Judgement
Read Romans 2:12-16 Paul continues to build his case, to show us the bad news before he can tell us about the Good News. In these verses,...
Adam Bamforth
Mar 21, 20223 min read


What Divides Us From Others?
The verses in focus for this session are Romans 2:1-11, however, I encourage you to read Romans 1:28-3:20 for the colour and the context....
Adam Bamforth
Mar 8, 20224 min read


The Link Between Idolatry and Sin
Read Romans 1:18-32 We have seen in the early part of this first chapter Paul's own introduction of himself, including a glimpse into the...
Adam Bamforth
Mar 2, 20224 min read


The Righteousness From God
Read Romans 1:16-17 These are transitional verses. Part of the intro but linked to the body of the letter. The verses before say that...
Adam Bamforth
Feb 25, 20223 min read


Mutually Encouraged by Each Other’s Faith
Read Romans 1:8-15 It's very difficult to interpret the tone of the writer when the source matter has been translated and is close to...
Adam Bamforth
Feb 17, 20224 min read


The Obedience of Faith
Read Romans 1:1-7 The first 6 verses of this opening chapter introduce Paul as the writer of this letter to the church in Rome. This is a...
Adam Bamforth
Feb 9, 20224 min read


Intro to the Epistle to the Romans
Whether you've studied the book of Romans before, or not at all, you might have heard one or more of its verses quoted or referenced....
Adam Bamforth
Feb 1, 20224 min read


Parables about Service
Read Matthew 20:1-16, the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. The problem statement being addressed here by Jesus is how do we value...
Adam Bamforth
Nov 24, 20213 min read


Parables about Compassion
In Luke 5:33-39, Jesus is asked about fasting and specifically why He and His disciples don't fast, while the Pharisees and even John the...
Adam Bamforth
Nov 17, 20215 min read


Parables About Our Relationship with Jesus
Let's begin by looking at Romans 3:19-31. What does the Law do (verse 19-20)? ________________________________ - Shows us that the whole...
Adam Bamforth
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Parables About Our Behaviours Towards Others
We have an immense amount of influence over others and as followers of Christ, we want that influence to be positive. While we wait for...
Adam Bamforth
Oct 21, 20213 min read


Parables about the Worth of the Kingdom
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he...
Adam Bamforth
Oct 13, 20214 min read
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