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The 365-Day Devotional Commentary

Romans INTRODUCTIONThis letter was written by the Apostle Paul to the church in Rome about A.D. 57. The theme of the letter is righteousness. Despite man’s sin, Paul showed that God declares those who believe in Jesus both innocent and right with Him. Even more, through the Holy Spirit that Christ gives, God works withinContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

The 365-Day Devotional Commentary

Habakkuk INTRODUCTIONHabakkuk wrote in the time of godly King Josiah. The prophet was deeply troubled by the injustices prevailing in Judah’s society despite a religious revival. God revealed His intention to use the Babylonians to punish Judah. The Lord went on to show the troubled prophet that the wicked only seem to succeed. Strengthened byContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

The 365-Day Devotional Commentary

THE DAY OF THE LORD2 Thessalonians 2–3 “For that day will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawless-ness is revealed” (2 Thes. 2:3). Holding to Christian teachings involves remembering what lies ahead. BackgroundThe Day of the Lord. This phrase, that was picked up from the Old Testament has great theological significance.Continue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

The 365-Day Devotional Commentary

2 Thessalonians INTRODUCTIONPaul’s second Letter to Thessalonica was sent a few months after his first. Some had assumed Jesus’ second coming was so near they could quit work. Paul corrected this misunderstanding, and emphasized the importance of using the present time wisely. GOD IS JUST2 Thessalonians 1 “God is just: He will pay back troubleContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

The 365-Day Devotional Commentary

DRY BONES LIVEEzekiel 37–39 “I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD” (Ezek. 37:6). People who find it hard to believe warnings of divine judgmentContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”