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What the Redeemed Do "And not only so, bat we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by Whom we have now received the atonement" (Rom_5:11). 1. He must receive the atonement. Salvation is by grace, but it is through faith. God upon the Cross made possible our redemption. Christ died for sinners, … Continue reading “1252. What the Redeemed Do”

Christ's Death "For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly" (Rom_5:6). God saw man's lost condition and in love, He gave Christ to die. Thus we approach our third step–the death of God's Son; we are to consider the Lord Jesus Christ as the Lamb kept up for … Continue reading “1250. Christ's Death”

Man's Lost Condition "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God" (Rom_3:23). In the 5th chapter of Romans God has given us a fourfold view of the unsaved. We certainly will grant that God can give an accurate and an undisputed testimony concerning the heart of the wicked. No man ever … Continue reading “1248. Man's Lost Condition”

But God "But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom_5:8). The scene before us seems too wonderful to record, and yet the 5th chapter of Romans presents it. Man is pictured as a sinner, as ungodly, as an enemy and without strength, and then … Continue reading “1249. But God”

No Man Ever Died As Christ Died "But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom_5:8). The centurion beholding the death of the Lord Jesus cried, "Surely this was the Son of God." It is true that we have never had, among men, a death … Continue reading “1246. No Man Ever Died As Christ Died”

Salvation Made Plain The 5th chapter of Romans stands unique among the chapters of the Bible. We are, considering only the opening verses; subsequently we will study the headship of the First Adam and the Last Adam. The verses now before us make the way of salvation plain. They open to our vision statements that … Continue reading “1247. Salvation Made Plain”

No Man Ever Claimed What Christ Claimed "I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father" (Joh_16:28). We would stand astounded at the claims of Jesus Christ, had He been a common man. 1. What Christ claimed as to His advent. Christ … Continue reading “1244. No Man Ever Claimed What Christ Claimed”

No Man Ever Undertook What Christ Undertook "And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto Me in Heaven and in earth. "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost" (Mat_28:18-19). Alexander started out to … Continue reading “1245. No Man Ever Undertook What Christ Undertook”

No Man Ever Wrought As Christ Wrought "If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: bat now have they both seen and hated both Me and My Father" (Joh_15:24). Other men have done mighty works, but none of them have ever done the works … Continue reading “1243. No Man Ever Wrought As Christ Wrought”

No Man Ever Lived As Christ Lived "Which of you convinceth Me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe Me?" (Joh_8:46). There are three words which we will consider, setting forth the uniqueness of the life of Christ. These words pronounce Him, in His life, as distinct from all … Continue reading “1241. No Man Ever Lived As Christ Lived”