Romans Flashcards
1
Q
Who started the church in romans?
A
NOT PAUL
- peter
- Jewish pilgrims
- Christian merchants, soldiers and travelers
2
Q
Why Romans?
A
- Theological
- Missionary
- Apostle
- Pastor
- Rhetorical
- Diplomat
3
Q
Relief offering
A
Binds together Jerusalem’s
insiders- Jews
And
Outsiders- gentiles
4
Q
These of Romans
A
RIGHTEOUSNESS
5
Q
Righteousness as an attribute of God
A
Distributive justice- iustitia
Covenant faithfulness- chesed
6
Q
Righteousness as an activity of God
A
Salvation creating power
7
Q
Righteousness as divine achievement
A
We are forgiven- no longer guilty in the eyes of God
8
Q
Alien righteousness
A
All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God
9
Q
Wrath of God
A
- not impersonal
- not sentimental
- not indulgence
*Gods inflexible opposition to evil
10
Q
God “gave them up”
Victoria falls
A
- Permissive- God abstaining from interference
- Privative- God strives to get you to wake up, but will eventually stop
- Judicial- God’s discipline is always with redemption
11
Q
Metaphors
A
Judicial
Slavery
Sacrificial
12
Q
Judicial
A
We are pardoned
13
Q
Slavery
A
We are ransomed & redeemed
14
Q
Sacrificial
A
- Propitiation- wrath
- Expiation- guilt
- Mercy seat- forgiveness