Romans

Title:

1.English – Romans

2.Greek – pro.j Rw,maiouj

Author

Paul

Date of Writing:

57 AD

Theme:

Salvation by Grace through Faith in Jesus

Christ

Purpose of Writing:

Paul’s introduction of Paul’s introduction of himself to the church in himself to the church in Rome.Rome.

Christ in Romans:

1.The Second Adam2.The Substitute3.The Sanctifier

The Second Adam

Romans 5:14 Romans 5:14 Nevertheless death Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the who had not sinned in the likeness of the offense of likeness of the offense of Adam, who is a type of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come. Him who was to come.

Romans 5:12 Romans 5:12 Therefore, Therefore, just as through one man just as through one man sin entered into the world, sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, so death spread to all men, because all sinned.because all sinned.

Romans 5:19 Romans 5:19 For as For as through the one man's through the one man's disobedience the many were disobedience the many were made sinners, even so made sinners, even so through the obedience of through the obedience of the One the many will be the One the many will be made righteous. made righteous.

The Substitute

Romans 8:3 Romans 8:3 God [sent] His God [sent] His own Son in the likeness of own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an sinful flesh and as an offering for sin. offering for sin.

The SanctifierRomans 8:11 Romans 8:11 But if the Spirit But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. Spirit who dwells in you.

Romans 8:32-33 Romans 8:32-33 He who did He who did not spare His own Son, but not spare His own Son, but delivered Him over for us all, delivered Him over for us all, how will He not also with Him how will He not also with Him freely give us all things? freely give us all things? 3333 Who will bring a charge Who will bring a charge against God's elect? God is the against God's elect? God is the one who justifies; one who justifies; 3434 who is the who is the one who condemns?one who condemns?

Place in the Canon:Historically, Romans shows us exactly what Paul (and the other apostles) believed about Jesus.

Theologically, it gives us a basis for our own system of beliefs.

Devotionally, we should be led to glorify God for his mercy in our salvation through Jesus Christ.