OC Bereans

Gentlemen,

The following questions will prepare you for our study of Romans 1:1-17 this next Monday night:

1. Define “bond-servant,” “apostle” and “set apart.”  (v. 1)
   
2. Identify at least three O.T. “promises” of the “gospel of God.”  (v. 2)
3. Where can you find the lineage referred to in v. 3?
4. What does Paul mean in v. 4 … was Jesus not the Son of God until His resurrection?
5. Why are verses 3 & 4 essential to orthodox Christian faith?
6. What does it mean to be called a “saint”?  (v. 7)
7. What is Paul’s first purpose for writing?  (v. 8)
8. Paul’s 2nd & 3rd purposes (v. 10)?
9. Paul’s 4th purpose (v. 11)? Where in Romans does Paul describe “spiritual gifts”?
10. Paul’s 5th purpose (v. 12) and 6th purpose (v. 13)?
11. In v. 17, what O.T. passage is Paul quoting?  Where else is this quote found in Scripture?

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Dessert is served at 7 pm, with the study starting minutes after that!

~ tr