Lesson 11 Flashcards
Romans reflects Paul’s most systematic statement of what?
His understanding of the Gospel.
Who was the Epistle to the Romans addressed to?
The house churches scattered around the various districts of Rome.
How were the churches in Rome founded?
Unknown, but man have been the result of Holy Ghost filled pilgrims returning from Pentecost.
What did Paul hope to do in Rome?
Establish a base for his further missionary work in Spain.
Why did Paul write the epistle to the Romans?
To introduce himself, his Saviour, and his gospel.
When was Romans written?
Between AD 55 and 59.
How did Paul view the gospel in Romans?
As the great equaliser.
Paul highlights the role of women in ministry in his epistle to the Romans. List three women he mentions, and give a brief description of each:
A) Phoebe, a decon at Cenchrea
B) Junia, a female apostle
C) Priscilla, who formed a ministry team with her husband Aquila
What is theme of chapters 1-4 of Romans?
Universal sinfulness and justification by faith.
What does Romans teach us the value of?
The role of faith in the saving work of Jesus Christ.
