Romans
Who was the author of Romans?
Saul or Paul
What does GOSPEL mean?
Good News (about Jesus)
For I am not ashamed of the GOSPEL for it is the power of God to bring _____________ to everyone who believes.
Romans 1:16
Salvation
Name the 4 worldviews we are studying (think religions in the chart)
Christianity
Islam
Naturalism
Spirituality
Who in our class has a cat?
Do you know it's name?
Gerardo
What was Saul / Paul about before he met Jesus?
He was a teacher of the Old Testament/ Jewish law who persecuted people who were followers of "The Way" (Christians)
What does Righteousness mean?
God doing what is JUST and RIGHT.
How did God make himself "plain" to people?
"since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. For since the creation of the world god's invisible qualities = his eternal power and divine nature have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made so that people are without excuse." Romans 1:19-20
Which worldview believes that sin is only actions.
Islam
Who in our class is on a rowing team?
Kendall
For whom did Paul write Romans
AND
Where did they live?
The Christians (Jews and Gentiles) in Rome.
What does JUSTIFICATION mean?
being declared RIGHT with God
"Furthermore, just as they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, so God gave them over to a Wicked mind, so that they do what out not be done." Romans 1:28
Explain this verse
People didn't want God, so he let them do what they wanted which was sinful.
Which worldview believes that sin is you thoughts, words, and actions.
Christianity
Who in our class has a sister named Emmeline?
Jackson
Paul wrote Romans as a what?
Letter
JEWS & GENTILES
Which one is the people who were of the lineage (ancestry) of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob of the Old Testament? (God's chosen people)
Jews
Romans 2:4 says .... that God's kindness is intended to lead you to repentance.
How can God's kindness bring someone to God?
answers may vary...
Knowing that God is kind and forgiving causes people to go to Him for that.
Which 2 worldviews does not believe in such things as sin?
Naturalism and Spirituality
Name Mrs. Walridge's 4 sons
Tobias
Truett
Silas
Sean
Explain Saul/ Paul's conversion story.
You must state 4 out of 5.
He was blinded by a light from Heaven.
Jesus said, "Paul, why do you persecute me?"
He stayed blind for 3 days as he fasted and prayed.
Ananias laid hand on him and prayed for him. Scales fell off his eyes and he was filled with the Holy Spirit.
What are the 4 Gospels in the Bible?
(Hint: It's the 1st 4 books of the New Testament)
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Say your verse without looking.
Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel for it is the power of salvation to everyone who believes.
Which worldview does NOT believe that sin is something you LEARN from others?
Christianity
Who in our class has 3 brothers?
Eli