
Lent 2020
Romans 5:12-21 – One in Christ
He who knew no sin had to become sin if we were going to receive God’s righteousness.
Romans 5:12-21 – One in Adam
We are all born sinners by nature, bent internally away from God’s holiness and goodness.
Romans 5:1-11 – Reconciliation and Peace
Our justification is the foundation for reconciliation – that peace is made with God.
Romans 4:16-25 – Faith Counted as Righteousness
Throughout the Bible, faith in God is more encompassing than just cognitive ascent…
Romans 4:1-15 – Apart from the Law
Our only hope that the debt we owe for our sin could ever be paid in full is that the righteousness of God could be credited to us.
Romans 3:21-31 – Redemption in Christ Jesus
We can come to God in lament without it turning to despair.