Readings: Romans 5:1-21
Note: Galatians 4:4 – in the fullness of time, Christ was born. Romans 5:6 – at the right time, Christ died. 1 Corinthians 15:4 – on the 3rd day, Christ rose from the dead. Ephesians 1:9-10 – a plan for the fullness of time to unite all things in Christ.
Questions and Comments
- Romans 5:1-11 is about being justified through Christ. What is the confirmation to the believer that he is justified by faith in Christ?
- Peace, access, hope (v 1-2).
- God's love meets us in our suffering and tribulation by the Holy Spirit (v 3-5).
- God himself (v 11).
- What are the 8 effects of Christ's death mentioned in v 1-18?
- _____________________ (v 1)
- _____________________ (v 1)
- _____________________ (v 2)
- _____________________ (v 9)
- _____________________ (v 9)
- _____________________ (v 10-11)
- _____________________ (v 16)
- _____________________ (v 18)
- What were the 4 effects mentioned here of Adam's sin?
- _____________________ (v 12)
- _____________________ (v 12)
- _____________________ (v 12)
- _____________________ (v 18)
- The universality of sin is more than met by the universality of salvation in Christ (Romans 5:17-21). In what ways does Paul show that God's salvation in Christ is far mightier for good than man's fall in Adam was evil?
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What 4 reigns are mentioned in Romans 5:1-21?
- _____________________ (v 14,17)
- _____________________ (v 21)
- _____________________ (v 17)
- _____________________ (v 21)
