(Isaiah 53:5/James 5:13-16/Matthew 9:6b-7/8:14-15/Psalm 13:2-4/John 14:12)
(Isaiah 53:5/James 5:13-16/Matthew 9:6b-7/8:14-15/Psalm 13:2-4/John 14:12)
(1 John 1:8;2:1/Romans 3:23-25;5:1/Ecclesiastes 7:20/Isaiah 59:1-2/1 Peter 1:3-4;3:18/2 Corinthians 5:17-18a/Ephesians 2:4-5/John 1:12-13)
(Esther 4:1-3;11-14/Isaiah 59:11b-16a/1 Timothy 2:5/Hebrews 10:19-22a)
(Genesis 1:10/12/18/21/25/31(b)/Proverbs 16:7/Isaiah 9:5-6/Colossians 1:19-20/John 14:27a/Revelation 21:3-4)
(Luke 2:8-14/Isaiah 9:1-7/1 Peter 1:3-6/Romans 8:37-39)
(Ecclesiastes 3:10-11/Revelation 22:1-2/Acts 13:32-33/Isaiah 9:6-7/ Romans 15:4; 8:18-21)
Romans chapter eight reveals the that nothing is able to diminish the Good News.
Jesus comes to bring hope, love, joy, peace, and light into a world that is full of despair, indifference, sorrow, conflict, and darkness.
Our passage today leads us through a Q+A session where Paul talks about the value of living righteously and the ultimate righteousness of God.
One of the regular practices of Jesus in the Gospels was to spend time alone with the Father offering up his desires in prayer, and this is something that we need to learn to incorporate in our Christian lives.