Question
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Response: God Forbid! Answer:
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Further Detailed Explanation
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Romans 3:3 -
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of
God without effect? |
Romans 3:4 - God
forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That
thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou
art judged. |
Thy word is truth - from the God of truth
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Isaiah 65:16 - That
he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of
truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth
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Job 34:12 - Yea,
surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
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I Timothy 2:4 - Who
will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
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II Timothy 3:4-7
- lovers
of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying
the power thereof: from such turn away. For of this sort are they which
creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away
with divers lusts, Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge
of the truth.
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Romans 3:19 -
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who
are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may
become guilty before God.
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Romans 3:5 - But
if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we
say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man) |
Romans 3:6 - God
forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? |
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Psalm 105:7 -
He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
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Ecclesiastes 12:14 - For
God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether
it be good, or whether it be evil.
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Deuteronomy 32:4 -
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God
of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
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Note for today: Romans
2:16 - In the day when God shall judge
the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
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Romans 3:31a - Do
we then make void the law through faith? |
Romans 3:31b - God
forbid: yea, we establish the law.
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OT and Gospel law to the lost.
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Paul's Epistles to the saved nails down the law for
what it is and what it isn't.
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Galatians 3:24 - Wherefore
the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be
justified by faith.
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The law was schoolmaster, it is still theirs as they believe 'in God,'
if even that.
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Purpose of the law - to show the lost are lost
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Romans 6:1 - What
shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
see 5:20,21
for
why question was asked |
Romans 6:2 - God
forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? |
Romans 6:3-14
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Romans 6:15 - What
then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? |
Romans 6:15b,18 - God
forbid. Being
then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. |
Romans 6:16-22
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Romans 7:7a - What
shall we say then? Is the law sin? |
Romans 7:7b - God
forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust,
except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. |
Romans 7:7b-12
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The law is the schoolmaster to the lost - it is needed to die in order
to be quickened.
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Law makes sin alive, we die, then we are quickened!
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Romans 7:13a -
Was then that which is good made death unto me? |
Romans 7:13b - God
forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that
which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. |
Romans 7:13-25
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