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Who was Paul a servant of in verse one of the book of Romans?
Who was Paul a servant of in verse one of the book of Romans?
Christ Jesus
Paul was called to be what?
Paul was called to be what?
An apostle
Who was a descendant of David according to the flesh?
Who was a descendant of David according to the flesh?
Jesus Christ
Who was declared to be the Son of God with power?
Who was declared to be the Son of God with power?
We will receive what, to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name?
We will receive what, to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name?
Who were (all nations, including) you called to belong to?
Who were (all nations, including) you called to belong to?
What is every Christian called to be in this verse?
What is every Christian called to be in this verse?
What do we have from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ?
What do we have from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ?
What was spoken of throughout the whole world?
What was spoken of throughout the whole world?
What had Paul wanted to do for a long time?
What had Paul wanted to do for a long time?
What were two large groups of people in Paul's day?
What were two large groups of people in Paul's day?
What was Paul eager to preach?
What was Paul eager to preach?
What is Paul not ashamed of?
What is Paul not ashamed of?
Why is Paul not ashamed of the Gospel?
Why is Paul not ashamed of the Gospel?
What shall the just live by?
What shall the just live by?
The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against what kind of men?
The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against what kind of men?
Why is what is known about God plain to them?
Why is what is known about God plain to them?
What are God's invisible attributes?
What are God's invisible attributes?
Where have God's invisible attributes been clearly perceived?
Where have God's invisible attributes been clearly perceived?
They knew God but what did they not do?
They knew God but what did they not do?
When people have turned away from God, what has their thinking become and what have their hearts become?
When people have turned away from God, what has their thinking become and what have their hearts become?
What is one the signs of unrighteousness mentioned by Paul in this verse?
What is one the signs of unrighteousness mentioned by Paul in this verse?
Name five ways in which Paul describes unrighteous people, such as false teachers?
Name five ways in which Paul describes unrighteous people, such as false teachers?
What did they exchange the Truth of God for?
What did they exchange the Truth of God for?
Who do they worship and serve rather than the Creator?
Who do they worship and serve rather than the Creator?
What did the women in Romans 1:26 exchange natural relations for?
What did the women in Romans 1:26 exchange natural relations for?
When the men in Romans 1:27 gave up natural relations with women, what were they consumed with?
When the men in Romans 1:27 gave up natural relations with women, what were they consumed with?
What did God do because they did not see fit to acknowledge God?
What did God do because they did not see fit to acknowledge God?
What do those who judge have?
What do those who judge have?
Who does the judgment of God rightly fall on?
Who does the judgment of God rightly fall on?
What is the goodness of God meant to lead you to?
What is the goodness of God meant to lead you to?
When will God's righteous judgment be revealed?
When will God's righteous judgment be revealed?
What will there be for those who obey unrighteousness?
What will there be for those who obey unrighteousness?
There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does what?
There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does what?
What will happen to those who worketh good?
What will happen to those who worketh good?
Flashcards
Apostle
Apostle
Paul's role as a messenger of God's word, emphasizing his commitment to spreading the Gospel.
Jesus's Divine Nature
Jesus's Divine Nature
Recognized as the Son of God with divine power.
Obedience of Faith
Obedience of Faith
The principle of salvation by grace through faith, requiring obedience to Christ.
Universality of the Gospel
Universality of the Gospel
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Saint
Saint
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Peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
Peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
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Worldwide Faith
Worldwide Faith
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Personal Connection to Believers
Personal Connection to Believers
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Importance of Preaching the Gospel
Importance of Preaching the Gospel
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Power of the Gospel for Salvation
Power of the Gospel for Salvation
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Righteousness by Faith
Righteousness by Faith
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Wrath of God
Wrath of God
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God's Invisible Attributes
God's Invisible Attributes
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Failure to Glorify God
Failure to Glorify God
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Unrighteous Individuals
Unrighteous Individuals
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Characteristics of Unrighteous People
Characteristics of Unrighteous People
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Exchanging Truth for Lies
Exchanging Truth for Lies
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Women Exchanging Natural Relations
Women Exchanging Natural Relations
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Men Burning with Lust
Men Burning with Lust
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Reprobate Minds
Reprobate Minds
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Judgers Have No Excuse
Judgers Have No Excuse
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Goodness Leading to Repentance
Goodness Leading to Repentance
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Day of Wrath
Day of Wrath
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Tribulation and Distress for Evil-doers
Tribulation and Distress for Evil-doers
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Glory, Honor, and Peace for Those Who Do Good
Glory, Honor, and Peace for Those Who Do Good
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Study Notes
Overview of Romans
- Paul identifies himself as a servant of Christ Jesus, emphasizing his commitment to spreading the Gospel.
- He was called to be an apostle, highlighting his role as a messenger of God's word.
Jesus Christ
- Jesus is a descendant of David according to the flesh, fulfilling Old Testament prophecies concerning the Messiah.
- Declared to be the Son of God with power, Jesus's divine nature is integral to Christian belief.
- Through grace and apostleship, believers are called to preach obedience of faith for Christ’s name.
Believers and Faith
- All nations are called to belong to Jesus Christ, showcasing the universality of the Gospel.
- Every Christian is referred to as a saint, which connotes holiness and separation for God's purpose.
- Peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ is a significant blessing for believers.
Importance of Faith
- The faith of believers is renowned throughout the whole world, underlining its transformative power.
- Paul expresses his long-held desire to visit believers, indicating a personal connection to the community.
- He felt an eagerness to preach the Gospel, indicating its importance as the central message of his ministry.
The Power of the Gospel
- Paul is unashamed of the Gospel because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes.
- Righteousness is a key theme, with the principle that "the just shall live by faith."
God's Wrath and Human Understanding
- The wrath of God is revealed against all ungodliness and unrighteousness, emphasizing the accountability of humanity.
- God's invisible attributes are evident through creation, leaving people without excuse for not acknowledging Him.
- Although they knew God, many failed to glorify Him or express gratitude, leading to vain imaginations and darkened hearts.
Signs of Unrighteousness
- Paul describes unrighteous individuals as backbiters and haters of God, among other negative traits, highlighting the moral decline.
- Ways in which unrighteous people are characterized include being foolish, faithless, and ruthless, illustrating a lack of virtue.
- Many have exchanged the truth of God for lies, choosing to worship the creature over the Creator.
Sexual Morality
- Women exchanged natural relations for those against nature, while men burned with lust for one another, indicating a departure from divine design.
- Because of their refusal to acknowledge God, He gave them to reprobate minds, resulting in behaviors contrary to righteousness.
Judgment
- Judgers have no excuse, as they fall under the same standards they apply to others; God's judgment is impartial.
- God's goodness is designed to lead people to repentance, establishing the purpose of His mercy.
- The Day of Wrath will reveal God's righteous judgment, where indignation and wrath await those who practice unrighteousness.
Consequences of Actions
- Tribulation and distress will be the fate of those who do evil, reinforcing the principle of divine retribution.
- Those who do good will receive glory, honor, and peace, emphasizing the positive outcomes of righteous living.
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Test your knowledge of the Book of Romans with these flashcards. Each card focuses on key figures and themes from the text, helping you to understand the foundational concepts Paul presents. Perfect for students and those looking to deepen their biblical knowledge.
