Vocabulary
These two words form an acronym that describe a period of time before the birth of Christ.
Before Christ (BC)
These are the five stages of salvation according to Paul.
Foreknow, predestine, called, justified, glorified
Before Paul became a Christian, he worked as this.
A pharisee.
Israel was split into these two kingdoms during the time from which Paul quotes in Romans 1:17
Israel in the north and Judah in the South
This term describes the study of salvation.
Soteriology.
Salvation is not guaranteed by these two things.
Race or works
Paul often quotes these to prove his point.
Old Testament Scriptures
God hated this brother but loved this brother.
Esau and Jacob
These two fundamental doctrines are the reason why the Protestants protested the Catholic church. (Hint: they are Latin words)
Sola Fide (faith alone) and Sola Scriptura (scriptures alone)
Salvation comes to people according to this alone.
The will of God
When Paul first started preaching, many Christians and non-Christians disbelieved him for this reason.
He used to persecute Christians.
Jacob and Esau were the grandsons of this Biblical figure.
Abraham.
This Latin term means "Year of Our Lord"
Anno Domini
In Romans 9, Paul confesses that he is sometimes tempted to abandon Christ for the acceptance of this group of people.
The Israelites
Jacob and Esau became the patriarchs of these two peoples respectively.
Israelites and Edomites
These two cities were destroyed by God in the book of Genesis for the sin of sexual immorality.
Sodom and Gomorrah
In Romans 9:33, Paul combines two verses from Isaiah to explain that Christ is these two things.
A stumbling block and a cornerstone.
Paul uses this type of argument to counter counterarguments that he anticipates.
Rhetorical question / hypothetical question
God commanded Hosea to marry a prostitute for this reason.