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1
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Where was Paul when he wrote the book of Romans?

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Greece

2
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Which of his missionary journey’s was Paul on when he wrote his letter to the Romans?

A

His third

3
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What were Paul’s future plans when he wrote to the Romans?

A

He was hoping to visit them soon on his way to Spain.

4
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What was going on in the Corinthian church when Paul was writing to them?

A

They were struggling to establish a consistent pattern of belief and lifestyle

5
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What was the Corinthians moral reputation?

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trade business
wealth
sexually immoral

6
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What is the edict of Claudius in Rome?

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• There was a large Jewish population in Corinth which likely grew upon the edict of Claudius to expel Jews from Rome

(It was a plan to get the Jews out of Rome)

7
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What was it about Corinth’s location that was so important to is commerce?

A

it sat on a neck of land that made it a great location for trading

8
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What is Paul’s election theology?

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We are chosen people
God chose servants
There is corporate and individual election
God gives his Spirit and restores creation

9
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What are the four parts of Romans?

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1-4 faithfulness of God
5-8 peace with God through faith
9-11 Israel
12-16 a living sacrifice

10
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Where was Paul when he wrote the book of Romans?

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Jerusalem

11
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Who was Romans written to?

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The Jews and the Gentiles

12
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What is the theme of Romans?

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The unveiling of God’s righteousness

13
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What was the biggest conflict in the Roman church?

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Older Jews left the church, when they returned they were having a hard time following the new generations

14
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Romans Chapter 1 - What have the people suppressed?

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The truth about God and exchanged the truth about God for idols

15
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Romans Chapter 1 - what are the issues that Paul is addressing?

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idolatry that led to sexual sin and homosexual sin

16
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Romans Chapter 1 - How is God’s righteousness revealed?

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an obedience and faithfulness that is revealed through Jesus Christ.

17
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Romans Chapter 3 - How does Paul address the righteousness of Christ?

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Without saying the law is nullified

18
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Romans Chapter 3 - How does Paul appeal to the righteousness of Christ?

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without devaluing the traditions and faith of the Jews

19
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Romans Chapter 4 - How was Abraham justified?

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He was justified before his circumcision; the circumcision was his outward sign that he was justified

20
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Romans Chapter 4 - What are faith and works role in salvation?

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Faith is the root of salvation but works are the fruit of salvation

21
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Romans Chapter 8 - What does Paul about our minds?

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set your mind on Christ and you will prosper

if you set your mind on the flesh you will be set apart from God

22
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when was Romans written?

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57-58AD

23
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Romans Chapter 6 - what do we have to recon ourselves to?

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dead to sin and alive in Christ

24
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Romans Chapter 9 - what does it focus on?

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Paul’s sorrow over Israel’s rejection of the gospel

25
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When was 1 Corinthians written?

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55 AD

26
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When was 2 Corinthians written?

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about a year after 1 Corinthians

27
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Romans Chapter -10 What does it focus on?

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Chris being the fulfillment of the law of Moses; righteousness and salvation coming through faith in Christ

28
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Romans Chapter 15 - What is Paul addressing in this chapter?

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  • put unity before your personal opinions

* Jews and gentiles should be able to glorify God together

29
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What are the 3 lessons in Romans Chapter 12?

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be a living sacrifice
serve according to your gifts
practice love with sincerity

30
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1 Corinthians Chapter 5 - what was Paul’s message to the people?

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Disassociate yourselves from people who are sexually immoral, greedy, drunkards etc