Cross References
These are almost exact copies of the verse they connect to.
What is Parallel?
This is the “big picture” or basic structure of a chapter.
What is the framework?
Paul uses this person to illustrate justification by faith.
Who is Abraham?
Romans was written to share this central gift.
What is Jesus / salvation?
Being declared righteous before God.
What is justification?
These provide a similar idea that helps explain another verse.
What is Illustrative?
Another word used in your guide for the structure of a chapter.
What are the “bones”?
This person is mentioned in Romans 4 but not the main example.
Who is David?
Romans emphasizes the need for this in the church.
What is unity?
The ongoing process of becoming like Jesus.
What is sanctification?
These give an opposite or alternative perspective.
What is Contrasting?
These are the layers added onto the framework.
What is detail?
Wages are ______, but righteousness is a ______.
What is earned / gift?
Romans reminds believers of God’s faithfulness to these.
What are His promises?
Justification is a ______ declaration.
What is legal?
This concept explains being made right with God by faith.
What is justification?
Romans was written to this group.
Who are both Jewish and Gentile Christians?
Sanctification involves this kind of growth.
What is progressive / ongoing transformation?
This shows that righteousness is credited, not earned.
What is faith?
This is NOT a purpose of Romans (tricky!)
What is detailing Jesus’ earthly miracles?
How are justification and sanctification connected?
What is: sanctification flows from justification?