by John Marshall | Apr 27, 2017 | Romans, Romans 13
Romans 13:12-14 Put On The Lord Jesus Christ Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 13:12a (Holman) The night is nearly over, and the daylight is near, . . . Daybreak vividly describes our earthly lives. This lifetime is a dawning; light struggles with darkness as the...
by John Marshall | Mar 23, 2017 | Romans, Romans 13
Romans 13:11 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 13:11a (Holman) “Besides this, knowing the time, . . .” Like most gifted people, Paul was haunted by the shortness of time. He could always hear “time’s winged chariot hurrying near” (Andrew Marvell). Minutes never...
by John Marshall | Mar 23, 2017 | Romans, Romans 13
Romans 13:5-10 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 13:5 (Holman) “Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath, but also because of your conscience.” Christians obey law not only due to fear of punishment, but also because it is right. Good citizenship is a...
by John Marshall | Feb 16, 2017 | Romans, Romans 13
Romans 13:1-4 Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 13:1a (Holman) “Everyone must submit to the governing authorities,” Good Christians will be good citizens. This emphasis is needed because Christians have a strong reason to hate governments–one crucified our...
