Al Barringer

We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.

over 10 years ago

No, a true Jew is one whose heart is right with God. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by the Spirit. And a person with a changed heart seeks praise from God, not from people.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 2:24 NLT

No wonder the Scriptures say, “The Gentiles blaspheme the name of God because of you.”

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 2:23 NLT

You are so proud of knowing the law, but you dishonor God by breaking it.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 2:16 NLT

And this is the message I proclaim—that the day is coming when God, through Christ Jesus, will judge everyone’s secret life.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 2:4 NLT

Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Does this mean nothing to you? Can’t you see that his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin?

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 2:1 NLT

You may think you can condemn such people, but you are just as bad, and you have no excuse! When you say they are wicked and should be punished, you are condemning yourself, for you who judge others do these very same things.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:32 NLT

They know God’s justice requires that those who do these things deserve to die, yet they do them anyway. Worse yet, they encourage others to do them, too.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:27 NLT

And the men, instead of having normal sexual relations with women, burned with lust for each other. Men did shameful things with other men, and as a result of this sin, they suffered within themselves the penalty they deserved.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:26 NLT

That is why God abandoned them to their shameful desires. Even the women turned against the natural way to have sex and instead indulged in sex with each other.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:25 NLT

They traded the truth about God for a lie. So they worshiped and served the things God created instead of the Creator himself, who is worthy of eternal praise! Amen.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:22 NLT

Claiming to be wise, they instead became utter fools.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:21 NLT

Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn’t worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and confused.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:20 NLT

For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not knowing God.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:17 NLT

This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:6 NLT

And you are included among those Gentiles who have been called to belong to Jesus Christ.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:5 NLT

Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority as apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey him, bringing glory to his name.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Romans 1:4 NLT

and he was shown to be the Son of God when he was raised from the dead by the power of the Holy Spirit. He is Jesus Christ our Lord.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

finished reading Acts 26, Acts 27, Acts 28 in New Testament in 90 Days:

So Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and made his defense:...

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Acts 28:28 ESV

Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."

over 10 years ago

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