Daily Devotion © 2014 by Ray Stedman Ministries. He flipped it open, and these were the words he read: Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in orgies, and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. Romans 13:13-14a Augustine said that at that moment he opened his life to Christ. Romans 14. 11 And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. Messenger Lab Many devices, one message. Later, in verse 19 he adds, Do not take revenge, my friends, but leave room for God's wrath, for it is written, It is mine to avenge, I will repay, says the Lord. He could not remember any children's games with words like that, but the words stuck. Romans 13:14 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the ... 12 But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. 13:11 Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. Romans 3:13-14: "Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit. Augustine was a young man in the fourth century who lived a wild, carousing life, running around with evil companions, doing everything they were doing. But take up the weapons of the Lord Jesus Christ, and stop paying attention to your sinful nature and satisfying its desires. 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Hope can be described as happy anticipation of good which is coming for the believer. He was never the same man again. Website © 2021 by Ray Stedman Ministries. Daily devotional with John Piper. Romans 13:14 14 But k put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, l to gratify its desires. 3475 Mainway PO Box 5070, STN LCD 1 Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8. Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Please send your Holy Spirit to help me obey you, and to do your will for the rest of my life. These words have forever been made famous by their connection with the conversion of Saint Augustine. Romans 13:14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts. For permission to use this content, please review RayStedman.org/permissions. Romans 13:11 Romans 13:12 Romans 13:14. Romans 15:1 ... Romans Devotionals & Sermons Illustrations-Our Daily Bread Romans 7-11 Devotionals … I am truly sorry and would like to turn away from my sinful past to you. "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit" (Romans 15:13) Do you overflow with hope? Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh. Many Christians are nervous when they hear the word, “evangelism.” The truth, however, is that we have nothing to fear. I got a lot of “You’re crazy lady” looks; but as I said before and I’ll say it again- a runner runs no matter what the circumstances. Scripture: Romans 13:11-14 , Ephesians 6:13-18 , Ephesians 5:14 , Romans 8:31 13 Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. T he Lord Jesus Christ is the better cloth between light and darkness. Wearing Jesus enables you to live a life that pleases Him and prepares you for His second coming (Matthew 25:1-13). Romans 13:1–2 It is easy to obey God’s command to submit to our earthly rulers when they rule wisely. When I got up this morning I put on my clothes. Jesus Christ is Lord of my Body, Lord of my Soul (mind) and Lord of my Spirit. The Bible instructs us, above all else, to love one another, loving your neighbor as yourself. I pray this in Jesus’ Name, Amen. Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ... Romans 13:13-14a. And, as people still do today, he came to hate himself for it. One day he was with his friend in a garden, and he walked up and down, bemoaning his inability to change. R Ruin (Romans 1:17 – 3:20) – The utter sinfulness of humanity O Offer (Romans 3:21-31) – God’s offer of justification by grace M Model (Romans 4:1-25) – Abraham as a model for saving faith A Access (Romans 5:1-11) – The benefits of justification N New Adam (Romans 5:12-21) – We are children of two “Adams” S Struggle w/ Sin (Romans 6:1-8:39) Struggle, sanctification, and victory