Romans

Romans Section 3 Romans 6-8, The Christian way of life, sanctification, is possible—now what? Romans 6, Theme, Argument, Outline, Select Doctrines, Some Applications Tod Kennedy, December 28, 2014 Romans 6 Chapter Title, Union with Christ makes the Christian way of life possible Theme of Romans 6-8 Since we have died with Christ to sin and…

Baptism in Romans 6 The verb is βαπτιζω (baptizo). The nouns are βαπτισμα (baptisma)and βαπτισμος (baptismos). The literal meaning is to dip, plunge, use water as a rite, baptize. The figurative meaning is to overwhelm, to indicate an extraordinary experience, to associate or identify someone with someone or something. Baptism in Romans 6 is a…

Romans 7 The sinful nature inside Preliminary handout Argument, Outline, Select Doctrines, Applications Tod Kennedy, January 2015 Argument Since believers can live in newness of life, serve God and righteousness, and experience sanctification, why does one fail so often. Believers died to the law, which means that the law is not their master nor is…

Romans 7 Commentary, The sinful nature inside Tod Kennedy Argument Since believers now can live in newness of life, serve God and righteousness, and experience sanctification, why does one fail so often. The answer is that the Adam sinful nature is still present and it can only bring failure. To demonstrate this Paul first addresses…

Romans 8 The Holy Spirit Inside Theme, Argument, Outline, Applications May, 2015, Tod Kennedy Theme The Holy Spirit makes living the Christian life possible in spite of the flesh and the curse on creation; and the Father secures us in his love from start to finish because Jesus died, was raised, ascended, and intercedes for…

Romans Chapter 8, The Holy Spirit Inside Tod Kennedy Theme The Holy Spirit makes living the Christian life possible in spite of the flesh and the curse on creation; and the Father secures us in his love from start to finish because Jesus died, was raised, ascended, and intercedes for us; and no one or…

Romans 9 Summary Outline Section 4: God and Israel—what about Israel? Romans 9-11 Romans 9 theme statement: God is just in choosing Israel to be his redeemer nation Romans 9:1-5. At this point in Paul’s letter he voices his great sorrow about Israel. She has such a great heritage (adoption, glory, covenants, Law, religious service,…

Section 4: God and Israel—what about Israel? Romans 9-11 Chapter 9, God’s promise and Israel Romans 9 is about national election of Israel, not individual election to everlasting life Summary Outline Romans 9 Romans 9:1-5. At this point in Paul’s letter he voices his great sorrow about Israel. She has such a great heritage from…

Romans 10, Israel Needs Faith Righteousness Summary In Romans 9 Paul is sorry that Israel, who has had the advantage of choice, revelation, and privilege through God’s promises, has not accepted their Messiah Jesus. Why did they not accept Jesus Christ? Because they were intent on working for their own righteousness instead of believing God…

Chapter 10 Israel Needs Faith Righteousness Summary In Romans 9 Paul is sorry that Israel, who has had the advantage of choice, revelation, and privilege through God’s promises, has not accepted their Messiah Jesus. Why did they not accept Jesus Christ? Because they were intent on working for their own righteousness instead of believing God…