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Sorrow at Israel's Rejection
(Romans 9:1-5) Romans chapter nine talks about Paul's sorrow for the Jews. We find out that not all of Abraham's seed were the children of promise (9:7-8). The Sincerity of his feeling (1) Paul's Sorrow for the Lost was Sincere and Divinely Inspired. The I...
Romans Chapters 9-11 Introduction
(Romans 9-11) The Theme Remember the Structure of Romans? Introduction ----------------- 1:1-17 DIVISION ONE: Doctrinal ------ 1:18-8:29 DIVISION TWO: Dispensational - 9:1-11:26 DIVISION THREE: Practical ---- 12:1-15:33 Conclusion ------------------- 16:1-2 ...
Paul's Introduction to his Letter
(Romans 1:1-17) Paul's Salutation (v. 1-7) An apostle is one who has been SENT FORTH as a messenger or representative of and fully authorized by the sender—a delegate or ambassador. (Acts 9:3-9, 15-22, 28) Paul's calling was not earthly. He was not even a can...
Paul's Theme to his Letter
(Romans 1:16,17) Paul declares his theme in verses 16 and 17 (The Gospel) and these verses serve as a summary of the epistle. The Gospel is the power of God unto salvation All who believe can be changed by the power of God The Scripture declares that the Gosp...
All are Guilty and Under Sin
(Romans 1:18-32) All are guilty and under sin (1:18-32; 2:1-29) Romans 3:9—... we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; All are guilty All mankind needs to be justified through Jesus, or the wrath of God will be revealed aga...
The Jew is Guilty
(Romans 2:1-29) Paul continues on explaining that man is under sin by focusing on the guilt of the Jew and by extension the religious (those that know something of God). Jewish/religious guilt (2:1-29) Romans chapter two talks about the guilty Jew or the guilt...
The Right Perspective on the Law of God
(Romans 3:1-2) Justification is by faith without the deeds of the Law. The Law is: an advantage to those who know it (vs. 1-2), absolute in its nature (vs. 3-8), unbending in its authority (vs. 9-19), has a distinct purpose (vs. 20-30), and is not made void, ...
The Absoluteness of the Law of God
(Romans 3:3-8) Justification is by faith without the deeds of the Law. The Law is: an advantage to those who know it (vs. 1-2), absolute in its nature (vs. 3-8), unbending in its authority (vs. 9-19), has a distinct purpose (vs. 20-30), and is not made void,...
Unbending Authority of the Law of God
(Romans 3:9-19) Justification is by faith without the deeds of the Law. The Law is: an advantage to those who know it (vs. 1-2), absolute in its nature (vs. 3-8), unbending in its authority (vs. 9-19), has a distinct purpose (vs. 20-30), and is not made void...
True Purpose of the Law of God
(Romans 3:20-30) ROMANS 3: Justification is by faith without the deeds of the Law. The Law is: an advantage to those who know it (vs. 1-2), absolute in its nature (vs. 3-8), unbending in its authority (vs. 9-19), has a distinct purpose (vs. 20-30), and is no...
Establishing the Law of God
(Romans 3:31) Justification is by faith without the deeds of the Law. The Law is: an advantage to those who know it (vs. 1-2), absolute in its nature (vs. 3-8), unbending in its authority (vs. 9-19), has a distinct purpose (vs. 20-30), and is not made void, ...
Justification Explained
(Romans 4:1-17) Introduction to Romans Chapter 4 Romans Chapter 4 deals directly with faith, grace, and justification and their relationship to the Law of God. The role of the law in justification is that it brings the knowledge of sin. A person is not justif...
Justification Promised
(Romans 4:18-25) The Promise to Abraham (vs. 18-22) Abraham was given the promise of God. God promised Abraham he would have a son. Also, the Messiah would be a son of Abraham. Jesus fulfilled prophecy and was born according to his natural lineage as a descen...
Grace Reigns Through Jesus
(Romans 5) Introduction A person has access into the grace of God and therefore justification by faith in God's provision. The very opportunity for faith to receive this provision is possible as a result of God's love and grace demonstrated in Christ's atonin...
Grace Reigns in Servants of Righteousness
(Romans 6) In chapter six, Paul clearly establishes the relationship that the believer has with sin and the conclusion that sin no longer has dominion over the believer and that the believer should not continue in sin. Paul answers the question "Shall we sin?...
Introduction to Chapter 7
(Romans 7) The law with his prescription of condemnation has dominion over the man living in his sin. Righteousness in life is impossible through the works of the law as the sinner is bound to his sin. This chapter deals with carnality and the sinners relatio...
Married to Another
(Romans 7:1-6) Sin has died and we are free to marry another. Meaning of the illustration The sinner is in a binding relationship to his sin, just as a wife is bound to her husband. As long as they both live, the husband and wife are bound to each other under ...
The Law is Good
(Romans 7:7-13) In Romans 7:7–13, Paul establishes the goodness of God's Law and the wickedness of sin. Paul is writing to the Jew, those who understand the law (v. 1), and he properly frames the purpose and nature of the law. Service to the letter of the law...
Captivity to the Law of Sin
(Romans 7:14-25) In Romans 7:14-25, Paul brings us to the root of the struggle; the cause of our constant defeat by sin is our own flesh, the "body of this death" (v. 24). Every believer is privileged, enabled and obligated to live a holy life. For those rest...
Introduction to Romans 8
(Romans 8) The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus. Introduction to Romans chapter eight Outline Those in Christ are no longer condemned (v. 1-9) Those in Christ have received the Spirit of adoption (v. 10-16) Those in Christ patiently wait for the ado...