Those three topics are human beings lack of righteousness because of our sinful nature, the receipt of righteousness through the confession faith in God, and the practice of righteousness in our everyday lives (Insight for Living Ministries, 2016). I believe that the book of Romans is important because it gives guidelines on faith, salvation, treatment of others, and practical information on how to live a Christian life. These guidelines have been taught in the Christian church for hundreds of years. The lessons have also been passed down from generation to generation. Reading the Book of Romans actually had a profound impact on me. I was intrigued with how the Book combined faith and salvation with practical information on living a Christian life. Of course, most of the stories I had heard before. I have heard my Pastors preached from the Book of Romans over and over again. Taking the time to read and study it gave me a new outlook on this New Testament book. I was particularly enamored with Paul’s writing on the topic of faith. I believe faith is the belief in things unseen. My faith has been tested over the past five …show more content…
I put my faith in God. I didn’t know where my journey would lead. I applied and was accepted to Bethel University. I have since been promoted at work. I am engaged to be married in July. I will graduate from Bethel University in May. In the Book of Romans Paul discusses faith in God. Paul instructs us to put our faith in Jesus and not in man. I am living testimony to the power of faith. I have not always been a perfect man, yet God listened to my prayers. I get down on my knees every day to thank him for what He has done in my life. I would not have believed that I would have this life five years ago. Faith is truly the belief in things unseen. I would never have seen this life five years