Questions and Answers
Based on Romans 5-8, what does justification by faith produce?
a new humanity
In Romans 5, what person does Paul go back to in order to explain the work of Jesus?
adam
Compared to Adam, which of the following describes Jesus? (Select all that apply)
In Romans 6, which of the following does Paul teach? (Select all that apply)
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In Romans 7, concerning the Law, which of the following is true? (Select all that apply)
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In Romans 8, what is Jesus' solution to the power of sin?
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What is the main topic of Romans 9-11?
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Based on Romans 12-16, in which of the following ways is unity maintained in the church? (Select all that apply)
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Who wrote the letter to the Romans?
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To what group did the author of Romans originally belong?
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To what position or role did Jesus appoint Paul?
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Which of Paul's letters is his fullest explanation of the gospel?
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Based on Romans 1:1-17, which of the following does the gospel reveal? (Select all that apply)
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Based on Romans 1, which of the following does Paul teach about the nations? (Select all that apply)
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In Paul's teaching on sin, which of the following groups are found guilty before God? (Select all that apply)
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The main way that Jesus brings good news is by?
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Based on Romans 4, how was Abraham declared righteous? How are all people now declared righteous before God?
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What is the verse: 'For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.'?
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Study Notes
Justification and New Humanity
- Justification by faith leads to the creation of a new humanity.
- Paul's discussion links faith strongly to the work of Jesus.
The Role of Adam
- Adam is referenced to explain Jesus' work in Romans 5.
- Jesus contrasts Adam by being faithful and obedient.
Jesus vs. Adam
- Jesus offers justification and life, unlike Adam.
- Jesus is referred to as "the new Adam" and the leader of a new humanity.
Teachings of Romans 6
- The old humanity of believers is considered dead.
- Believers experience a new life through resurrection.
- Baptism represents the transition from death to life.
The Law's Purpose in Romans 7
- The Law is seen as a reflection of God's will and goodness.
- It increases humanity's awareness of guilt.
Romans 8 and the Power of Sin
- Jesus provides believers with the Holy Spirit as a solution to sin's power.
Main Topics of Romans 9-11
- Discussions focus on God's enduring promises to Israel.
Unity in the Church (Romans 12-16)
- Unity is fostered by healing ethnic divisions and promoting love and forgiveness.
Authorship of Romans
- Paul is identified as the author of the letter to the Romans.
Background of Paul
- Originally belonged to the Pharisees, a Jewish religious authority.
- Appointed as an apostle by Jesus, highlighting his significant role.
Paul's Gospel Explanation
- Romans serves as Paul's most comprehensive explanation of the gospel.
Revelation of the Gospel (Romans 1:1-17)
- The gospel is depicted as God's saving power.
- It reveals God's righteousness.
Paul's Teaching on Nations
- All nations are considered guilty before God due to sin and idolatry.
Guilt Before God
- Every group, including Gentiles, Jews, and those with and without Scriptures, faces guilt.
Jesus' Good News
- The primary way Jesus delivers good news is through His sacrificial death on the cross.
Righteousness and Abraham (Romans 4)
- Abraham was declared righteous through his faith in God's promises, fulfilled by Jesus.
- This principle applies to all people being declared righteous today.
Key Verse
- "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
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Test your knowledge on the book of Romans with this quiz centered around chapters 1 to 16. Each question covers key concepts like justification by faith, the role of Adam, and the significance of Jesus. Perfect for students or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Biblical teachings.
