Mark Winfield - July 26, 2020
If God is? Who Can?
The book of Romans was written to a small group of Christians who suffered hardships and faced persecution. In our passage today, the Apostle Paul uses a series of theological questions to answer for these early Christians, and us today, maybe life’s most important question – what is the relationship between an infinite, all-powerful all-knowing creator God and we His very weak and finite people? Chapter 8 of Romans tells the child of God that our life is totally overshadowed by the protective hand of a loving heavenly Father. It addresses of our greatest sense of need for a basis for protection and safety. Paul wanted believers in Rome, and us, to understand that once we are liberated from the verdict of sin and death, once we are in Christ’s love, and once we realize that God is for us; we are at Peace - truly free. In the answers to Paul’s three questions in our scripture today – we see our true relationship to a loving and ever-present
Scripture References: Romans 8:31-39