Romans 13-16

Question 0

Why does Paul state in Romans 13:11 that now is e time to wake up from your slumber

Answer 0

Once you accept truth, there is no reason to remain hidden in darkness

Question 1

What is the continuing debt that we owe one another

Answer 1

Love

Question 2

Why is the conclusion in Romans 13:11 that our salvation is now nearer than when we first believed” is am absolute truth?

Answer 2

Because each day is one day closer to the time we die and go to heaven

Question 3

Why are orgies, drunkenness, sexual immorality, debquchery, dissension, and jealousy examples of choosing the “deeds of darkness” over the armor of light

Answer 3

These are deeds we try to keep hidden

Question 4

Why does Paul advise in Romans 14 not to pass judgement on one another in disputable manners

Answer 4

Because we are NOT called to argue with others over little details rather we are to try to love

Question 5

Why does paul add to that advice by stating “therefore let us stop passing judgement on one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brothers way”

Answer 5

Because we are to focus on what lifts people up, rather than that which May trip them up

Question 6

Why does Paul repeat the warning against passing judgement

Answer 6

Because when you pass judgement , there’s an underlying assumption that you’re better than or higher than another (which is a lie)

Question 7

When Paul states that “the kingdom of God is a matter of eating and drinking’ what does he mean

Answer 7

The kingdom of God is about loving people, not judging their worthiness based on behaviors

Question 8

Paul concludes by stating that the kingdom of God if of _____,______ and _____ in the Holy Spirit

Answer 8

Righteous, peace,joy

Question 9

When we have a mindset of bringing people to an understanding of the kingdom of God, we are called to make erg effort to do what leads to what two goals

Answer 9

Peace and mutual edification

Question 10

What is he doubting?

Answer 10

His faith in God and his call to love God and love others

Question 11

What is he eating

Answer 11

The self-centered philosophy of the world

Question 12

What action does Romans 15 describe as making us weak

Answer 12

Pleasing ourselves

Question 13

What action does Romans 15 describe as making us strong?

Answer 13

Serving others

Question 14

In Romans 15, what two actions are the strong in faith called to do in regards to those who are weak?

Answer 14

Beat with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves

Question 15

When we don’t listen to that advice in regards to our own weakness, what emotional state are we in danger of falling into

Answer 15

Manic depression

Question 16

In Romans 15:4 it states “for everything that was written in the last was written to” do what?

Answer 16

Bring unity

Question 17

What two manners are we to accomplish the goal of the purpose of the church

Answer 17

Endurance and encouragement

Question 18

In Romans 15:7 we are advised to “accept one another, just as Christ accepted you” - how did Christ accept us?

Answer 18

As sinners

Question 19

Romans 15:13 is Paul’s prayer for th God of hope to bring us all ____ and ____

Answer 19

Joy and peace

Question 20

What is the priestly duty that is describd in Romans 15:16

Answer 20

Proclaiming the gospel of God

Question 21

In Romans 15:18 Paul testifies that he will conure to soak of anything crept what?

Answer 21

That which is a testimony to what Christ has taught him and din through him

Question 22

In Romans 16 Paul urges us to watch out for people who promote acting contrary to the teaching you have learned - what two manners do people promote this?

Answer 22

Cause divisions and put obstacles in your way

Question 23

What two facts regarding a critics criticism make it seem lik their criticism is valid

Answer 23

There’s clearly a problem at hand and their suggestions seem like a solution but have the safety of not being tested

Question 24

What 2 methods do people use when deceiving the minds of the naive

Answer 24

Smooth talk and flattery

Question 25

When Jesus entered into Jerusalem before driving out the buyers and sellers at the temple, why were the people spreading their cloaks and freshly cut branches on the road

Answer 25

It was a testimony that the people believed Jesus was the messiah