The Wrath of God “in Adam” Versus the Righteousness of God “in Christ” Lesson aim: To understand when sin reigns in peoples’ lives, God’s wrath is upon them. Scripture: Rom. 1:18-28. Definitions: W. E. Vine. Rom. 1:18; John 3:36. Wrath, Greek – Orge. It means an abiding anger with a view to taking revenge. Rom. […]
Lesson 2 – God Does Not Show Favoritism
An overview of Romans 1:32-3:20. The Proposition: Because God favors neither the Jew nor the Gentile, all righteous people from all races and status who live by faith can live together in the body of Christ. Rom. 1:17; 12:3-5. To support his proposition Paul introduces the following issues: “Let God be […]
Part II Introduction – Paul’s Introduction to Christians in Rome
Paul’s Introduction to Christians in Rome Rom. 1:1-7 Christ Jesus, our Lord Spirit with holiness nature – Son of God. Human nature – descendant of David. God declared it with power by the resurrection of Jesus. Paul, His servant – set apart (apostle) For the Gospel of God Promised before hand in the Holy […]
