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Romans Rummage: Apr 11, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. Main Points and Discussion Questions. 1 The Holy Spirit empowers us to move closer toward eternal life by giving us the ability to “kill” our sins (vv. 12-13). The Puritans called this “mortification”. Many such instructions are given throughout the New Testament, including Mt 5:29-30. Verse 13 sounds like a conditional. Promise of eternal life. What do we do with this? B) God uses conditions and warnings as the means to keep us on the right path. To be an heir ...
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Romans Rummage: Apr 29, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 31What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things? 33Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. 34Who is he that condemns? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? 36As it is written:. Things that we will NOT e...
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Romans Rummage: Apr 28, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 25But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. 26In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. 27And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints in accordance with God's will. Main Points and Discussion Questions. 1995, p. 1780). Discussion Question 1a:...
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Romans Rummage: Apr 4, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. Main Points and Discussion Questions. 1 Christians have escaped God’s just condemnation, because the Holy Spirit has enabled them to believe that God condemned Christ on the cross in their place. (vv. 1-3a). The Spirit gives us new life ( Tit 3:5b. The Spirit gives us understanding ( 1 Co 2:12. Christ received God’s wrath for us ( Rom 3:21-26. Discussion Question #1a: Who alone has the right. 1b: What is his pronouncement toward those who know Christ? 4 The Holy...
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Romans Rummage: Jan 17, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 1What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, discovered in this matter? 2If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God. 3What does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.". Whose transgressions are forgiven,. Whose sins are covered. 8Blessed is the man. Whose sin the Lord will never count against him.". Was it after he was circumcised, or before? Regarding th...
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Romans Rummage: Feb 1, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. Special Post: An Attempted Summary of "The New Perspective on Paul". 1) We are reminded by Scripture about the importance of sound doctrine. 2) This “new perspective” affects how we understand the Book of Romans and. The doctrine of justification in particular. A) This is a simplistic summary of a very complex subject (that I am only learning more about…). B) There are actually. C Question that NPP tries to answer:. What did first-century Judaism truly look like?
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Romans Rummage: Mar 4, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? 16Don't you know that when you offer yourselves to someone to obey him as slaves, you are slaves to the one whom you obey—whether you are slaves to sin, which leads to death, or to obedience, which leads to righteousness? Those things result in death! Main Points and Discussion Questions. 1 The purpose of grace is purity. (vv.15-16). Discussion Question 1: If we view God’s grace as something that s...
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Romans Rummage: Feb 19, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 1 What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2 By no means! We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? 3 Or don't you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? 6 For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin— 7 because anyone who has died has been freed from sin. Why must we not pres...
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Romans Rummage: Jan 24, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 13 It was not through law that Abraham and his offspring received the promise that he would be heir of the world, but through the righteousness that comes by faith. 14 For if those who live by law are heirs, faith has no value and the promise is worthless, 15 because law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression. Main Points and Discussion Questions. What does Paul mean when he says that “Law brings wrath”? What is Paul referring to here?
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Romans Rummage: May 19, 2006
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A Series of Studies on the Book of Romans. 10Not only that, but Rebekah's children had one and the same father, our father Isaac. 11Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God's purpose in election might stand: 12not by works but by him who calls—she was told, "The older will serve the younger." 13Just as it is written: "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.". Main Points and Discussion Questions. According to Rom 10:1. What should follow our grief as a matter of course?
