Romans
Lesson 1: Theme of salvation/justification
The Desperate Need for Justification – 1:1-4:25Lesson 1: Theme of salvation/justification – 1:1-17 1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,2 which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the…
Lesson 2: Man’s Sin of Non-thankfulness
Lesson 2: Man’s Sin of Non-thankfulness – 1:18-32 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.19 For what can be known about God is plain to them…
Lesson 3: God’s Righteous Judgment
Lesson 3: God’s Righteous Judgment – 2:1-11 1 Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.2 We know that the judgmen…
Lesson 4: God’s Judgment and the Law
Lesson 4: God’s Judgment and the Law – 2:12-29 12 For all who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.13 For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous bef…
Lesson 5: God’s Righteousness Upheld
Lesson 5: God’s Righteousness Upheld – 3:1-8 1 Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?2 Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.3 What if some were unfaithful? Does their faith…
Lesson 6: No One is Righteous
Lesson 6: No One is Righteous – 3:9-20 9 What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin,10 as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;11 no one understands; no…
Lesson 7: The Righteousness of God through Faith
Lesson 7: The Righteousness of God through Faith – 3:21-31 21 But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—22 the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for…
Lesson 8: Abraham Justified by Faith
Lesson 8: Abraham Justified by Faith – 4:1-12 1 What then shall we say was gained by Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh?2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God.3 For what does the Scri…
Lesson 9: The Promise Realized through Faith
Lesson 9: The Promise Realized through Faith – 4:13-25 13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith.14 For if it is the adherents of the law wh…