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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 16H 59M

A Devotional Study of Romans

from I'll Be Honest · host Bob Jennings

This devotional study of Romans by Robert Charles “Bob” Jennings was written from his sermons between 1992 and 1994. Rather than being an academic commentary, it’s a Christ-centered guide meant to help believers understand Romans deeply and to point the lost to the Savior.(0:00) Introduction(2:10) 1:16-17 – Not Ashamed(11:08) 1:18 – Wrath of God(18:30) 1:18-20 – Reasons for Wrath(26:48) 1:21-22 – A Short History of Man(34:15) 1:23 – Wrath Revealed(42:05) 2:1-2 – God Judges the Good Man Too(45:57) 2:4-5 – What Will God Do With You?(53:37) 2:6-11 – Deeds and Judgment(1:01:09) 2:11-16 – No Partiality(1:07:43) 2:17,29 – False Security of the Jew(1:16:23) 3:1-8 – No Advantage?(1:21:08) 3:9-20 – All Under Sin(1:28:25) 3:19-24 – Getting Right With God(1:32:19) 3:24-26 – Just God, Justifying the Unjust(1:40:27) 3:27f – Law of Faith(1:46:57) 4:1-8 – OT Example of Justification(1:52:32) 4:9-12 – Rituals Don’t Save(1:57:55) 4:13 – Blessing by Faith, Not Law(2:04:45) 5:1 – Results of Faith(2:12:08) 5:2 – Access by Faith(2:15:45) 5:2 – Boasting in Hope(2:20:46) 5:3 – Boasting in Tribulations(2:27:38) 5:5 – Spirit’s Witness of God’s Love(2:31:16) 5:6-8 – Love of God Demonstrated(2:38:37) 5:9 – Much More — Saved From Wrath(2:46:55) 5:10 – Much More — Saved by His Life(2:52:31) 5:11 – Exulting in God(2:59:08) 5:12-14 – Adam’s Sin, Death’s Reign(3:06:29) 5:15 – Grace Abounding(3:12:05) 5:16-17 – More Much Mores(3:16:35) 5:18-19 – Obedience of the One(3:22:13) 5:20-21 – Reign of Grace(3:28:57) 6:1-2 – Continue in Sin?(3:34:43) 6:3-13 – Dead, Yet Alive With Christ(3:42:15) 6:12-14 – Therefore Do Not(3:47:48) 6:14 – The Law and the Saint(4:00:03) 6:15-18 – Two Slaveries(4:03:44) 6:19-20 – Just As – So Now(4:08:28) 6:21-23 – Outcomes of Slavery(4:15:09) 7:1-6 – Dead to the Law(4:21:00) 7:7-14 – What the Law Does(4:28:52) 7:14-25 – A Wretch Needs a Savior(4:33:57) 8:1 – No Condemnation(4:39:33) 8:2 – New Dispensation(4:45:11) 8:3-4 – Law’s Failure and Fulfillment(4:51:11) 8:3 – Christ’s Temptation and Sin(5:00:31) 8:5-8 – Righteous Requirement Fulfilled(5:06:04) 8:9-11 – Indwelling Spirit(5:13:12) 8:12-13 – Obligation to the Spirit(5:26:18) 8:14 – Led by the Spirit, Proof of Sonship(5:35:27) 8:16 – Witness of the Spirit(5:50:42) 8:17 – Heirs Also(6:00:52) 8:18 – Glory Revealed(6:09:23) 8:26-27 – Spirit’s Help in Prayer(6:17:15) 8:28 – All for Good(6:28:23) 8:29 – Foreknowledge and Plan(6:34:12) 8:29 – Predestination(6:42:14) 8:31 – God For Us(6:51:53) 8:32 – How Much God Is For Us(7:02:32) 8:33-34 – No Charges(7:10:52) 8:35 – Perseverance of the Saints(7:22:26) 9:1-13 – Jewish Unbelief(7:29:37) 9:14-16 – Election — Is It Fair?(7:33:25) 9:17-24 – God’s Choices and Reprobation(7:44:22) 9:24-33 – Gentiles Accepted, Jews Rejected(7:49:55) 10:1-4 – False Zeal(7:57:09) 10:5-13 – Justification by Faith(8:05:46) 10:14 – Still Unbelief(8:11:28) 11:1 – Jewish Rejection Not Absolute(8:20:23) 11:7 – The Rest Hardened(8:28:22) 11:12 – Failure and Fulness(8:37:41) 11:33-36 – Greatness of God(8:49:38) 12:1-2 – Living Sacrifice(9:02:21) 12:3-6 – Self-Image and Gifts(9:15:55) 12:6 – Gift of Prophecy(9:42:54) 12:7 – Gift of Serving(10:02:37) 12:7 – Gifts of Teaching, Exhortation, Leadership(10:16:52) 12:9 – Primacy of Love(10:25:14) 12:11 – Diligent, Fervent, Serving(10:41:28) 12:12 – Rejoicing, Persevering, Praying(10:57:06) 12:13 – Contributing, Hosting(11:03:21) 12:14-21 – No Retaliation(11:21:56) 12:15 – Identification(11:42:34) 13:1 – Government (Part 1)(11:55:09) 13:1 – Government (Part 2)(12:14:17) 13:8 – Love Fulfills the Law(12:32:43) 13:11 – Alarm to Sleepy Saints(13:00:28) 13:14 – Put On Christ(13:07:59) 14:1 – Accepting One Another(13:32:11) 14:8 – Reasons for Receiving(13:54:44) 14:17 – Acceptable Service(14:14:42) 14:23 – Operating by Faith(14:28:44) 15:1-3 – Self-Denial in Service(14:43:23) 15:4 – Help from the Word(14:58:18) 15:5 – Reasons for Unity(15:11:20) 15:13 – Prayer for Abounding Hope(15:22:53) 15:14 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 1)(15:36:23) 15:15 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 2)(15:45:46) 15:15 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 3)(16:02:57) 16:1 – Paul’s Friends(16:23:06) 16:17-18 – Separation(16:44:07) 16:25-27 – To Establish You

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This devotional study of Romans by Robert Charles “Bob” Jennings was written from his sermons between 1992 and 1994. Rather than being an academic commentary, it’s a Christ-centered guide meant to help believers understand Romans deeply and to point the lost to the Savior.(0:00) Introduction(2:10) 1:16-17 – Not Ashamed(11:08) 1:18 – Wrath of God(18:30) 1:18-20 – Reasons for Wrath(26:48) 1:21-22 – A Short History of Man(34:15) 1:23 – Wrath Revealed(42:05) 2:1-2 – God Judges the Good Man Too(45:57) 2:4-5 – What Will God Do With You?(53:37) 2:6-11 – Deeds and Judgment(1:01:09) 2:11-16 – No Partiality(1:07:43) 2:17,29 – False Security of the Jew(1:16:23) 3:1-8 – No Advantage?(1:21:08) 3:9-20 – All Under Sin(1:28:25) 3:19-24 – Getting Right With God(1:32:19) 3:24-26 – Just God, Justifying the Unjust(1:40:27) 3:27f – Law of Faith(1:46:57) 4:1-8 – OT Example of Justification(1:52:32) 4:9-12 – Rituals Don’t Save(1:57:55) 4:13 – Blessing by Faith, Not Law(2:04:45) 5:1 – Results of Faith(2:12:08) 5:2 – Access by Faith(2:15:45) 5:2 – Boasting in Hope(2:20:46) 5:3 – Boasting in Tribulations(2:27:38) 5:5 – Spirit’s Witness of God’s Love(2:31:16) 5:6-8 – Love of God Demonstrated(2:38:37) 5:9 – Much More — Saved From Wrath(2:46:55) 5:10 – Much More — Saved by His Life(2:52:31) 5:11 – Exulting in God(2:59:08) 5:12-14 – Adam’s Sin, Death’s Reign(3:06:29) 5:15 – Grace Abounding(3:12:05) 5:16-17 – More Much Mores(3:16:35) 5:18-19 – Obedience of the One(3:22:13) 5:20-21 – Reign of Grace(3:28:57) 6:1-2 – Continue in Sin?(3:34:43) 6:3-13 – Dead, Yet Alive With Christ(3:42:15) 6:12-14 – Therefore Do Not(3:47:48) 6:14 – The Law and the Saint(4:00:03) 6:15-18 – Two Slaveries(4:03:44) 6:19-20 – Just As – So Now(4:08:28) 6:21-23 – Outcomes of Slavery(4:15:09) 7:1-6 – Dead to the Law(4:21:00) 7:7-14 – What the Law Does(4:28:52) 7:14-25 – A Wretch Needs a Savior(4:33:57) 8:1 – No Condemnation(4:39:33) 8:2 – New Dispensation(4:45:11) 8:3-4 – Law’s Failure and Fulfillment(4:51:11) 8:3 – Christ’s Temptation and Sin(5:00:31) 8:5-8 – Righteous Requirement Fulfilled(5:06:04) 8:9-11 – Indwelling Spirit(5:13:12) 8:12-13 – Obligation to the Spirit(5:26:18) 8:14 – Led by the Spirit, Proof of Sonship(5:35:27) 8:16 – Witness of the Spirit(5:50:42) 8:17 – Heirs Also(6:00:52) 8:18 – Glory Revealed(6:09:23) 8:26-27 – Spirit’s Help in Prayer(6:17:15) 8:28 – All for Good(6:28:23) 8:29 – Foreknowledge and Plan(6:34:12) 8:29 – Predestination(6:42:14) 8:31 – God For Us(6:51:53) 8:32 – How Much God Is For Us(7:02:32) 8:33-34 – No Charges(7:10:52) 8:35 – Perseverance of the Saints(7:22:26) 9:1-13 – Jewish Unbelief(7:29:37) 9:14-16 – Election — Is It Fair?(7:33:25) 9:17-24 – God’s Choices and Reprobation(7:44:22) 9:24-33 – Gentiles Accepted, Jews Rejected(7:49:55) 10:1-4 – False Zeal(7:57:09) 10:5-13 – Justification by Faith(8:05:46) 10:14 – Still Unbelief(8:11:28) 11:1 – Jewish Rejection Not Absolute(8:20:23) 11:7 – The Rest Hardened(8:28:22) 11:12 – Failure and Fulness(8:37:41) 11:33-36 – Greatness of God(8:49:38) 12:1-2 – Living Sacrifice(9:02:21) 12:3-6 – Self-Image and Gifts(9:15:55) 12:6 – Gift of Prophecy(9:42:54) 12:7 – Gift of Serving(10:02:37) 12:7 – Gifts of Teaching, Exhortation, Leadership(10:16:52) 12:9 – Primacy of Love(10:25:14) 12:11 – Diligent, Fervent, Serving(10:41:28) 12:12 – Rejoicing, Persevering, Praying(10:57:06) 12:13 – Contributing, Hosting(11:03:21) 12:14-21 – No Retaliation(11:21:56) 12:15 – Identification(11:42:34) 13:1 – Government (Part 1)(11:55:09) 13:1 – Government (Part 2)(12:14:17) 13:8 – Love Fulfills the Law(12:32:43) 13:11 – Alarm to Sleepy Saints(13:00:28) 13:14 – Put On Christ(13:07:59) 14:1 – Accepting One Another(13:32:11) 14:8 – Reasons for Receiving(13:54:44) 14:17 – Acceptable Service(14:14:42) 14:23 – Operating by Faith(14:28:44) 15:1-3 – Self-Denial in Service(14:43:23) 15:4 – Help from the Word(14:58:18) 15:5 – Reasons for Unity(15:11:20) 15:13 – Prayer for Abounding Hope(15:22:53) 15:14 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 1)(15:36:23) 15:15 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 2)(15:45:46) 15:15 – Paul’s Boldness (Part 3)(16:02:57) 16:1 – Paul’s Friends(16:23:06) 16:17-18 – Separation(16:44:07) 16:25-27 – To Establish You

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