Romans Chapter 1 & 2
Sin & Judgement
Sin & Judgement
Paul says he is not ashamed of what, because it is 'the power of God for salvation'?
The gospel (Romans 1:16)
Romans 3:23 says 'all have sinned and fall short of' what?
The glory of God
Romans 5 says that since we have been justified by faith, we have what with God?
Peace (Romans 5:1)
Romans 6 asks: shall we go on sinning so that what may increase? (Paul says 'by no means!')
Grace (Romans 6:1)
Romans 7 uses an analogy of marriage to explain a believer's relationship to what?
The law (Romans 7:1-3)
According to Romans 1, what can be clearly seen in creation, leaving people without excuse?
God's invisible qualities — his eternal power and divine nature (Romans 1:20)
According to Romans 3, a person is justified by faith apart from what?
Works of the law (Romans 3:28)
According to Romans 5:8, God shows his love for us in that while we were still what, Christ died for us?
Sinners
In Romans 6, baptism is described as being buried with Christ into what, so we may walk in newness of life?
His death (Romans 6:4)
In Romans 7, Paul says he would not have known what sin was, were it not for what?
The law (specifically, he would not have known covetousness was sin — Romans 7:7)
In Romans 2, Paul warns that God's judgment is based on what, not just on hearing the law?
Doing the law / a person's deeds (Romans 2:6, 13)
In Romans 4, Paul uses which Old Testament patriarch as the prime example of justification by faith?
Abraham (Romans 4:1-3)
Romans 5 contrasts Adam with whom, calling him a 'type' of the one to come?
Christ (Romans 5:14)
Romans 6:23 says 'the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is' what?
Eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord
Romans 7:15 contains Paul's famous confession: 'For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I' what?
Hate
Romans 1 says people exchanged the truth of God for what, and worshiped the creature rather than the Creator?
A lie (Romans 1:25)
Romans 3 says all are justified freely by God's grace through what, which is in Christ Jesus?
Redemption (Romans 3:24)
Romans 5 teaches that sin entered the world through one man and what entered through sin?
Death (Romans 5:12)
Romans 6 says our old self was crucified with Christ so that the body of what would be done away with?
Sin (the 'body of sin' — Romans 6:6)
Romans 7 says that the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and what?
Good (Romans 7:12)
In Romans 2, Paul says true circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not what?
The letter (of the law) / not merely outward, physical circumcision (Romans 2:29)
In Romans 4, Paul quotes Genesis 15:6 to show that Abraham's faith was counted to him as what?
Righteousness (Romans 4:3, 9, 22)
Romans 5:20 says that where sin increased, what 'abounded all the more'?
Grace
Romans 6 commands believers to present themselves to God as instruments of what, having been brought from death to life?
Righteousness (Romans 6:13)
Romans 7:24-25 ends with Paul crying out 'Who will deliver me from this body of death?' and then answers with thanks to whom?
God, through Jesus Christ our Lord (Romans 7:24-25)