Monthly Archives: May 2017

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson VII) Verses 8-9: Why not say, “Let’s all sin, so that good will come from it.” (Some people slanderously claim I’ve made such a statement!) … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson VI) Reformist John Calvin points out that Paul is bringing into the conversation some idea that was going around, not something he considered valid. Calvin … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson V) Bible scholar Adam Clarke adds his thoughts on God’s unfailing promises : “Should any man say that the promise of God had failed toward … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson IV) If every preacher were to backslide, and every theologian proves to be a heretic, and every evangelist found to be a fraud, it still … Continue reading →

s “Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.” – Anonymous Ask anyone who has become addicted to anything and they will tell you that while it was their right to choose, they certainly … Continue reading →

The “W” in Christmas I found this article written by a mother who did not leave her name. I think you will enjoy it as much as I did. She writes: Last December, I vowed to make Christmas a calm … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson III) Other early church scholars add their views concerning God’s faithfulness versus man’s unfaithfulness. For instance, Apollinaris writes: “Let it be agreed, Paul says, that … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson II) Albert Barnes has several points to make here about what makes a Jew better than a Gentile: “The design of the first part of … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson II) Albert Barnes has several points to make here about what makes a Jew better than a Gentile: “The design of the first part of … Continue reading →

NEW TESTAMENT CONTEXTUAL COMMENTARY Dr. Robert R. Seyda EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS CHAPTER THREE (Lesson I) Verses 1-2: So, do Jews have anything that others don’t have? Do they get any benefit from being circumcised? Yes, the Jews have many … Continue reading →