24-Romans 1-11 Review

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Talk About Glorification (Chapter 8) Personal

F I R S T

C H U R C H

PASTOR’S BIBLE STUDY

Communal

Cosmic

Group Discussion Q9: What about this chapter most encourages you? Why?

Talk About “Israel” (Chapters 9-11) Paul’s Vision of Judaism

Israel Matters

Equality

Group Discussion Q10: Discuss the statement, “God does not treat everyone equally but, rather, makes all people equal.” Q11: Pray for each other before closing.

Memory Verse for This Month: “for the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.” – Romans 11:29 Wi-Fi Password: 9thC1907 El Greco, “St. Paul” (1606), Museo del Greco, Toledo

The Book of Romans A Community Review Romans Chapters 1-11 March 22, 2017

What About Romans (Chapter 1)

Talk About Justification (Chapters 4-5)

Gentile Church

Abraham

Jewish Expulsion During Claudius

Justification by Faith Alone

Reintegration Justify What? Group Discussion Introduce Yourself Select a Facilitator Q1: In what ways could our lessons about this church apply today? Q2: How does our church compare with this Roman church?

Enmity with God

Group Discussion Q5: How do you separate justification by faith vs. works? Q6: What does justification feel like for you?

Talk About Sin (Chapters 2-3) The Revelation of Sin to Jews

Talk About Sanctification (Chapters 6-7) Sanctification for Wesleyan Methodists

The Revelation of Sin to Gentiles

Ancestral Sin

Sanctification for Protestants

Original (Imputed) Sin

Holiness and Perfection

Group Discussion Q3: What about Paul’s teaching on sin is challenging? Q4: Why does the difference between ancestral or original sin matter?

Group Discussion Q7: How do we experience sanctification? Q8: When did you last realize you were experiencing it?