Paul uses 5 witnesses to demonstrate God’s plan for the future of Israel Paul (11:1) Paul from the tribe of Benjamin Paul conversion was mentioned 3 times in Acts (Ch 9,22,26) Israel will be saved like Paul – they will see Jesus, repent and believe (Zech 14:4, Acts 1:11, Rev 1:7) Zechariah 12:10-13:1 – talks … Read more
Overview: Chapter 1 – 8: God’s perfect salvation plan for man Chapter 9 – 11: God’s plan for Israel Chapter 9 – Israel of Past Chapter 10 – Israel of Present Chapter 11 – Israel of Future Chapter 12 – 16: Life of Christians Chapter 10 – Israel’s Present Rejection Paul moved … Read more
Overview: Romans 12- 16 : (Application of Christian life) Romans 9 – 11 : Israel as a way to answer questions raised from Romans 1- 8 Question: Did God’s words fail? Paul brings up issue of Jews being cut off from Christ. (v3), But what about God’s promise to Israel: (v4), Jer 31:33 Adoption as sons,Divine … Read more
The suffering we experienced is nothing compared to the glory that will be revealed to us (v18, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18) Gen 3:17 tells us the ground was cursed because of Adam’s sin. Romans 8:19-21 further elaborates that the whole creation was under cursed. The creation has been living as slavery, suffers the pains of childbirth … Read more
Key Verses from Chapter 1 to Chapter 6: 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 1:17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it … Read more
