The Debt

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength and not just please ourselves. Romans 15:1 NASB Ought – Are you a Twelve-Step thinker? It really doesn’t matter if you ever attended a Twelve-Step meeting. A Twelve-Step thinker is someone who realizes the “should’a, could’a, would’a” thinking sets us up…

Arriving On Time

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those who are without strength and not just please ourselves. Romans 15:1 Ought – First in the verse.  Yes, Sha’ul wants us to recognize the emphatic position of the word opheilo, so he puts it first.  “Ought and we the strong the weaknesses of…

Pagaré

Así que, nosotros los que somos fuertes, debemos sobrellevar las flaquezas de los débiles y no agradarnos a nosotros mismos. Romanos 15:1 Pagaré Debemos – Este versículo no es justo. Si mi caminar espiritual es más profundo y de más confianza que el tuyo, por qué tengo que modificar mi conducta para que no te…

I.O.U.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength and not just please ourselves.  Romans 15:1 Ought – This verse isn’t fair.  If my spiritual walk is deeper and more trusting than yours, why should I have to modify my behavior just so that you aren’t disturbed or upset.  After…

The Ethical Imperative

And we the strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those not strong and not please ourselves.  Romans 15:1  Ought – We have been persuaded.  We are convinced.  We understand.  We realize that there is room for both Torah and grace.  We see that the two paths converge in the purposes of God.  We know…