Background – Romans

Brief background to Paul’s letter to the Romans The author was the apostle Paul (Romans 1:1). The date of writing was about the winter A.D. 56-57 during his third missionary trip. Paul wrote to believers in Rome (Romans 1:7), probably from Corinth on his third missionary trip during which he delivered the offering to Jerusalem…

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Main Lessons – Romans

Romans Main Lessons to Remember From Romans 1, Foundations for ministry, God’s righteousness and faith in the gospel, rejection of God’s revelation Jesus Christ is the son of David (human) and the son of God (deity), and the Old Testament and his resurrection verify who he is. Paul, an apostle and servant of Jesus Christ,…

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Argument & Summary – Romans

2012 Romans Argument and Summary Tod Kennedy Will be revised throughout the study. Last revision December, 2017 "God’s righteousness revealed in justification and sanctification by grace through faith to Jew and Gentile" Argument The argument of Paul’s letter is that God is perfectly righteous and mankind is sinful. Mankind’s relative righteousness is not good enough…

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Romans 01 Overview

Romans Chapter 1 Argument, Outline, Selected Doctrines Foundations for ministry, God’s righteousness and faith in the gospel, rejection of God’s revelation Romans 1. Foundations for ministry, God’s righteousness and faith in the gospel, rejection of God’s revelation. Romans chapter 1:1-17 present Paul’s ministry for the gospel, and how the gospel reveals God’s righteousness to those…

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Romans 01 Commentary

Romans Chapter 1 Commentary Tod Kennedy Last revision June 30, 2013 Section 1. God’s Righteousness and Man’s Unrighteousness—mankind’s problem, Romans 1-3 Chapter 1 Foundations for ministry, God’s righteousness and faith in the gospel, rejection of God’s revelation. Romans 1 Summary Romans 1. Foundations for ministry, God’s righteousness and faith in the gospel, rejection of God’s…

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