1. Romans
Introduction
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2. Outcomes
Tell 3 reasons why
Paul wrote Romans
Explain why WCC is
studying Romans
List the pitfalls 2

3. Why Write Romans
 Tell Romans his message for
preaching in Spain (15:19b-33)
 Address a church problem in
Rome (14:1-15:4)
 Explain unity of Jews and
Gentiles (9:1-11:36)
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4. Why Study Romans
 To know the gospel so
we can tell it in
Williamson County
 To understand our
relationship with others
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5. Pitfalls to Romans
 Have a defensive posture
 Wrong definition of “faith”
 View “gospel” only as
man’s steps to be saved
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6. Romans
Chapter 1
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7. Outcomes
Tell 3 things Paul
says about himself
List 6 elements of
the gospel
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8. Paul (1:1)
His master
His office
His purpose
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9. Gospel (1:2-6)
 Origin
 Attested
 Content
 Scope
 Purpose
 Goal 9

10. Outcomes
 List 3 things Paul says his
evangelism
 List the 3 groups Paul
addresses about sin
 Explain how God’s wrath is
being revealed 10

11. Paul’s Evangelism
I am obligated
I am eager
I am not ashamed
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12. 3 Groups Who Sin
Gentiles (1:18-32)
Moral critics (2:1-16)
Self-confident Jews
(2:17-3:8)
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13. Gentiles
 Exchanged glory for idols
(:21-24)
 Exchanged truth for lie
(:25-27)
 Not keep knowledge of
God (:28-32) 13

14. Romans
Chapter 3
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15. Outcomes
 List three outcomes
of our salvation
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16. Word Pictures
 Law court: “justified”
(pardon)
 Slave market:
“redemption” (freedom)
 Temple: “mercy seat”
(atonement) 16

17. Outcomes of Salvation
 God looks at Jesus, not
me
 All that is required is to
embrace by faith
 I have the assurance of
acceptance 17

18. Romans
Chapter 4
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19. Outcomes
Tell how we and
Abraham are justified
Define “faith”
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20. Lead In
 No boasting (3:27=4:1-8)
 Not circumcision
(3:29=4:9-12)
 Not law (3:31=4:13-17)
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21. Abraham Was Justified
 Not by works (:1-8)
 Not by circumcision (:9-
12)
 Not by law (:13-17a)
 Is by faith (:17b-24)
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