by John Marshall | Jul 13, 2017 | Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:8e The Spiritual Gift of Mercy Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Romans 12:8e (Holman) . . .showing mercy, with cheerfulness. When we see the word “mercy” in the New Testament, always associate it with the word “misery.” The gift of mercy entails relieving...
by John Marshall | Jun 19, 2017 | Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:7a (Lesson 2) The Spiritual Gift of Service Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Romans 12:7a (Holman) . . .if service, in service; The gift of service is a God-given empowerment enabling us to gladly perform practical acts of service to the personal needs of...
by John Marshall | Jun 7, 2017 | Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:7c The Spiritual Gift of Teaching Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall In some way or another, teaching touches the heart and soul of essentially everything we do collectively as Christ-followers–evangelism, missions, discipleship, raising children,...
by John Marshall | Apr 6, 2017 | Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:17b-21 Be Forgiving Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 12:17b (Holman) Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes. We must respond to life in ways that inspire confidence toward us in others’ eyes. Even our enemies should have to confess a high...
by John Marshall | Jan 20, 2017 | Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:16-17a Agree With One Another Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Rom. 12:16a (Holman) Be in agreement with one another. This statement gives us a broad overview of how are are to act toward others. The next three phrases in this verse will help us thwart...
by Marshall | Jan 18, 2017 | New Testament, Romans, Romans 12
Romans 12:12 Rejoice. Be Patient. Pray. Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Romans 12:12a (Holman) Rejoice in hope; Paul is extolling the radiant beauties of a loving life. It yields sincerity and kindness (v.9), family affection and humility (v.10), diligence and energy...