LESSON - ROMANS 1:1-17 (NIV based)
THEME - Qualities of
God's people
OBJECTIVE - to search
for the qualities and make personal applications
about being set apart - sanctified
v.1 servant; set apart;
not blend in
v.3 & 4 human nature
and deity, Lord: working knowledge of the gospel
v.5 to the called -
Gentiles in Rome; received grace
v.7 loved by God; saints
- called to be - not called to become
SAINT = sanctified
person, one set apart to God for His possession and service
v.8 faith is known
world-wide; thankful for other saints
v.9 serve God with whole
heart; preaching Gospel; bearing witness
v.10 praying earnestly;
seeking God's will; depending on God to open the way
v.11 make others strong
in the faith
v.12 mutually encouraged
by each other's faith
v.13 go to reap the
harvest
v.14 obligated to
proclaim the gospel - we have received something we don't deserve & that
others don't have
v.15 eager to proclaim
the gospel
v.16 God's power is
realized thru the gospel - understanding and truly believe it; salvation is for
everyone; believe is the condition for salvation; not ashamed of the gospel
v.17 receive a
righteousness from God - comes by faith - doesn't end; to live by faith
QUESTIONS:
Are we ashamed of the
gospel?
Are we living by faith
(v.17)?
BIG IDEA:
Are we living in a way
that reflects our faith, being set apart for service to God and proclaiming the gospel?
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