Romans 1-7 Transitions

Question 1

Humans begin to see that even in the times of most turmoil, God is still in control – is still the place to find all the answers. Their maturity begins to grow significantly.

Answer 1

Romans 5

Question 2

God allows humans to be in control of their own life despite the overwhelming evidence that humans don’t have the ability (emotional /intellectual) to be in control.

Answer 2

Romans 1

Question 3

Humans finally discover the truth of the war contained within them. Despite their desire of wanting to do good, and despite the desire to wholeheartedly serve God, they are unable to do so. They become aware of the sin living in them and that they need to be rescued from this “wretched condition” because they are unable to do so on their own. That is when they ask the Holy Spirit into their lives and conquer sin.

Answer 3

Romans 7

Question 4

Humans become deluded into thinking that they are actually powerful, meaningful, and special because of who they are – until………they fail and become lonely and/or depressed – realizing they are living a life without meaning.

Answer 4

Romans 2

Question 5

Humans repent of their arrogance and disobedience and begin to try and become in righteous standing with God and His plan for their lives. This is where they ask Jesus Christ into their lives to save them.

Answer 5

Romans 3

Question 6

With confidence they begin to strive to live for God and do His will in love by serving others.

Answer 6

Romans 6

Question 7

Humans begin to realize the safety, security, and ultimate purpose they have in life when they life – when they live for God rather than themselves.

Answer 7

Romans 4