Chapter 15

Question 1

Romans 15:1

Answer 1

We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Question 2

Romans 15:2

Answer 2

Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification.

Question 3

Romans 15:3

Answer 3

For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”

Question 4

Romans 15:4

Answer 4

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

Question 5

Romans 15:5

Answer 5

Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus,

Question 6

Romans 15:6

Answer 6

that you may with one mind and one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Question 7

Romans 15:7

Answer 7

Therefore receive one another, just as Christ also received us, to the glory of God.

Question 8

Romans 15:8

Answer 8

Now I say that Jesus Christ has become a servant to the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers,

Question 9

Romans 15:9

Answer 9

and that the Gentiles might glorify God for His mercy, as it is written:
“For this reason I will confess to You among the Gentiles,
And sing to Your name.”

Question 10

Romans 15:10

Answer 10

And again he says:

“Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His people!”

Question 11

Romans 15:11

Answer 11

And again:
“Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles!
Laud Him, all you peoples!”

Question 12

Romans 15:12

Answer 12

And again, Isaiah says:
“There shall be a root of Jesse;
And He who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles,
In Him the Gentiles shall hope.”

Question 13

Romans 15:13

Answer 13

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Question 14

Romans 15:14

Answer 14

Now I myself am confident concerning you, my brethren, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

Question 15

Romans 15:15

Answer 15

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written more boldly to you on some points, as reminding you, because of the grace given to me by God,

Question 16

Romans 15:16

Answer 16

that I might be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Question 17

Romans 15:17

Answer 17

Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in the things which pertain to God.

Question 18

Romans 15:18

Answer 18

For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in word and deed, to make the Gentiles obedient-

Question 19

Romans 15:19

Answer 19

in mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God, so that from Jerusalem and round about to Illyricum I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Question 20

Romans 15:20

Answer 20

And so I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man’s foundation,

Question 21

Romans 15:21

Answer 21

but as it is written:
“To whom He was not announced, they shall see;
And those who have not heard shall understand.”

Question 22

Romans 15:22

Answer 22

For this reason I also have been much hindered from coming to you.

Question 23

Romans 15:23

Answer 23

But now no longer having a place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come to you,

Question 24

Romans 15:24

Answer 24

whenever I journey to Spain, I shall come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

Question 25

Romans 15:25

Answer 25

But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

Question 26

Romans 15:26

Answer 26

For it pleased those from Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are in Jerusalem.

Question 27

Romans 15:27

Answer 27

It pleased them indeed, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister to them in material things.

Question 28

Romans 15:28

Answer 28

Therefore, when I have performed this and have sealed to them this fruit, I shall go by way of you to Spain.

Question 29

Romans 15:29

Answer 29

But I know that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

Question 30

Romans 15:30

Answer 30

Now I beg you, brethren, through the Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in prayers to God for me,

Question 31

Romans 15:31

Answer 31

that I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

Question 32

Romans 15:32

Answer 32

that I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

Question 33

Romans 15:33

Answer 33

Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.