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Romans 1:1-7
Key Verse 1:5 “Through him we received grace and apostleship to call all the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith for his name’s sake.”
- How does Paul introduce himself? (1) What does he mean by “servant”, and why does he describe himself in this way? (6, Romans 6:16-18) What did it mean to Paul to be “set apart” for the gospel? (cf. Acts 9:15)
- What is the gospel? (2-4, 1 Corinthians 15:1-4) What does Paul tell us about Christ Jesus to whom he is a slave?
- What is Paul’s position under his King Jesus? (5) What is the grace which Paul (and we) receive through Jesus? (cf.1 Timothy 1:14-15)
- What does apostleship mean? (5) Do all who receive the grace of forgiveness also receive the grace of apostleship?
- What is our new identity in Christ Jesus? (6-7) What does it mean to live for his name’s sake? (cf. 1 Corinthians 10:31)