Well we got stuck into Romans 7:15-25 this morning. It prompted Ken (second row on the right) to rise and recite something he knew by heart from G. A. Studdert Kennedy, a WWI army padre: Sinner and Saint A Sermon in a Billet OUR Padre, ‘e says I’m a sinner, And John Bull says I’mContinue reading “Sinner and Saint”
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Battling the self within…
One of tomorrow’s texts, Romans 7:15-25a, contains Paul’s self-revelation of the battle within. Like all of us, he so often fails to achieve the high ideals that he’s sold on. Woe is him! But it is his faith in Christ that rescues him from despair. Nevertheless, the reality Paul describes readily attracts the label “hypocrites”Continue reading “Battling the self within…”