Elijah had just enjoyed one of the greatest victories in the Bible record. He follows it up with a great defeat.
David is at the height of his reign with multiple victories on the field, and a great spiritual victory when he lifts the grandson of his enemy to a place of blessing and prominence.
In these two chapters, God’s holiness is vindicated.
A verse by verse outline of Romans 5:12-21. God declares why man is in need of justification and that if the fall occurred because of one man then justification must also be by one man.
A verse by verse outline of Romans 5:1-11. The first three chapters declared all under sin. Chapter 4 presented the fact that justification is by faith so along comes chapter 5 that tells you the person that brings justification.
