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The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Rom 1: 17 Paul’s Letter To The Church In
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Outline § Introduction 1: 1 -17 § Indictment of & remedy for sin 1: 18 – 5: 21 § Anticipated questions re: justification by grace through faith 6: 1 – 11: 36
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § Righteousness based on faith won’t require “extreme measures” to obtain vv. 6 -7 § Ascending to heaven to bring Christ
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § Paul quotes Moses Deut 30: 12 -14 § Moses’ words dealt with Israel’s restoration from consequences resulting from idolatry
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § What man needs for a relationship with God (his justification) is very near him v. 8 § All it takes is belief in & confession
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § To demand anything more (vv. 6 -7) is to demean God and His revealed word § Obviously, Rom 10: 9 -10 is not
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § To demand anything more (vv. 6 -7) is to demean God and His revealed word § Obviously, Rom 10: 9 -10 is not
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation’s “easy access” vv. 6 -11 § Whoever believes & confesses will not be disappointed (put to shame) re: Christ v. 11 § Again, Paul quotes from Isa 28: 16
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § God made no distinction in Jew or Greek… He wants to be Lord to all, abounding in riches for “all who call upon Him” v. 12
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § There is a misconception re: “calling upon the name of the Lord” § Many believe it means literally calling His name Ù refuted by Jesus Mt
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § “Calling upon the name of the Lord” requires enough trust to submit to His authority and terms for salvation Acts 22: 16
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § “The name of the Lord” always refers to the authority of Christ Acts 4: 712 1 Cor 5: 4 -5 2 Thess 3: 6
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § Paul reviews the “process” re: how man is able to “call upon the Lord” vv. 14 -15 § Man can’t call unless he first
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § Paul reviews the “process” re: how man is able to “call upon the Lord” vv. 14 -15 § Man can’t hear unless one preaches
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § Paul reviews the “process” re: how man is able to “call upon the Lord” vv. 14 -15 § Paul quotes an O. T. prophet one
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Salvation is for all vv. 12 -15 § Paul reviews the “process” re: how man is able to “call upon the Lord” vv. 14 -15 § Specifically, Paul refers to the
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § God had done a lot for them vv. 12 -15 § Despite this, Israel (as a whole) was still lost 9: 1 -3 10: 1 -3
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § Again, for proof, Paul quotes Isaiah v. 16 b Isa 53: 1 [A Messianic prophecy] § The kind of saving faith man needs
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § They had no excuse…they couldn’t say “We never heard the gospel!!” § Paul’s proof Ù the O. T. v. 18 Psa 19: 4
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § Did Israel know? v. 19 a § Israel should have known the Lord’s voice was for all the world to hear v. 19 b Deut 32: 21 Rom 3: 1 -2
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § God would be found by those who were not seeking Him v. 20 Isa 65: 1 § Jews begrudged the Gentiles a
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § God reached out to ignorant Gentiles who gladly accepted Him § Jews have long been a stubborn, rebellious people v. 21 Isa 65: 2
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Is There Question With God? 9: 1 – 10: 21 Unrighteousness #6 § Justification by grace thru faith 10: 5 -21 § Israel’s problem vv. 16 -21 § Paul has brought a terrible, yet strong indictment upon his own people § The source of this “indictment”…
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Has God Cast Away His Question People? #7 11: 1 -36 § Based on the 6 previous questions, this last question would seem to be the logical conclusion of the Jews § Given how Paul depicted them at 10: 21, this question would naturally be asked
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Has God Cast Away His Question People? #7 11: 1 -36 § Short answer Ù “God forbid!” 1 a § Other translations “Certainly not!” “May it never be!” § A strong statement of denial v.
The Just Shall Live By Faith Studying Paul’s Letter To Rome Has God Cast Away His Question People? #7 § Longer answer 11: 1 -36 vv. 1 b-6 § God has not done so…Paul knows of a Jew who has not been cast away § His “pedigree” v. 1 b Phil 3: 4 b-6 § God would not reject people whom
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