“Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.” (Romans 12:13, ESV) What do you have that did not pass through the hand of God before you received it? Yes, nothing because it is God himself who has provided all that we need. When God says “Contribute” he is telling us to …
“Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” (Romans 12:12, ESV) The Lord our God is blessing us through the Apostle Paul by giving us this great command – Rejoice in hope Be patient in tribulation Be constant in prayer Every life lived shares the reality of struggles in life. There is no …
“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.” (Romans 12:10, ESV) This is a command (one of many) to love – the gist of this command is: Be devoted to one another – the same way you would be devoted to a family member – just because they are in your family …
“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.” (Romans 12:9, ESV) Genuine love is not fake or feigned – it seeks what is truly best for the one loved – love for God where I have nothing between me and God – love for my neighbor where I truly …
