For many Christians, Romans has been presented primarily as a warning about sin and judgment. But what if Romans is better understood as a promise? From no condemnation to adoption, from the Spirit's presence to the assurance that nothing can separate us from God's love, Romans is filled with good news.
As a pastor in my little tribe of Lutheran Christians (LCMS) I have always seen Romans as one of the most Gospel centered books, and while not as “easy” to preach than, say Galatians, is nonetheless the book of promise and forgiveness and grace and life and…..
I don't know what it says about me that I love Romans (and Hebrews!) and Revelation. And I don't see condemnation - I see visions of love, beauty, and joy.
As a pastor in my little tribe of Lutheran Christians (LCMS) I have always seen Romans as one of the most Gospel centered books, and while not as “easy” to preach than, say Galatians, is nonetheless the book of promise and forgiveness and grace and life and…..
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I don't know what it says about me that I love Romans (and Hebrews!) and Revelation. And I don't see condemnation - I see visions of love, beauty, and joy.