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If you get Romans , God gets you

An introduction to Romans. If you get Romans , God gets you. Chronological order. Paul’s Third Missionary Tour, AD 53–58. Paul’s Third Missionary Tour, AD 53–58. Rome. Ephesians. Romans Acts 20:2-3. Corinthians. The capital of the known world Nero was the emperor AD 54-68

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If you get Romans , God gets you

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  1. An introduction to Romans If you get Romans , God gets you

  2. Chronological order

  3. Paul’s Third Missionary Tour, AD 53–58 Paul’s Third Missionary Tour, AD 53–58 Rome Ephesians Romans Acts 20:2-3 Corinthians City Church Models, Poetntial, and Possibilities

  4. The capital of the known world • Nero was the emperor AD 54-68 • Population 10-40 lakhs • Nearly 6 lack slaves • City filled with Greek philosophy • “Roman power”- legions of army • “ Cesspool of inequity” philosopher Seneca The city of Rome

  5. How a church was formed at capital city? • Acts 2:10 ….visitors from Rome… • Rom 16 The impact of Paul's ministry • It consists of Jews and Gentiles • 1:13 .. just as among the other Gentiles.. • 11:13 ..I am talking to you gentiles.. • 2:17 ..you are called a Jew…. • 4:1, 12 ..Abraham our father.. • It was a mature church • 1:8 faith is spoken of through out the world… • 15:14 confident concerning you…full of goodness.. filled with all knowledge.. The church at Rome

  6. A comparisonRomans in NT as Isaiah in OT The book of Romans Other Books in New Testament

  7. Why Romans was written ?

  8. Key Verse • 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek • 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, The just shall live by faith Key Word Righteousness – 66 times out of 131 occurrences in NT

  9. Division of the book

  10. The message of Romans

  11. Every Christian man should feed upon it as the daily bread of his soul.” (John Calvin) • When I understood that and when the concept of justification by faith alone burst through into my mind, suddenly it was like the doors of paradise swung open and I walked through.” (Martin Luther).

  12. A few months after John's return to Englandin February 1738, he attended a meeting at the Aldersgate Street church in London . Someone was reading the preface to Luther's Commentary on Romans. “About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation” John Wesley:

  13. How this book influenced history Many great men and woman were blessed through this book

  14. What is Gospel? Gospel- evangeloen Good news in a world filled with Bad news

  15. What s gospel? 1 Cor. 15:1-4 2Tim 1:10 2Tim 2:8 The gospel is the good news of the grace of God to give forgiveness and eternal life through faith in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ -Charles Ryrie Jesus the righteous one died for our sins and rose again, eternally triumphed over the enemies so that there is no condemnation for those who believe in Him - John Piper

  16. How Paul responded to Gospel of God? "So long as there is a human being who does not know Jesus Christ, I am his debtor to serve him until he does.“ Oswald Chambers

  17. Why should we be not ashamed? 1:1 1:9 1:16 2:16 "Have you no wish for others to be saved? Then you are not saved yourself. Be sure of that.” Charles Spurgeon

  18. Promises through Prophets "Come now, and let us reason together," Says the LORD, "Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool. Isaiah 1:18 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, Because the LORD has anointed me To bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to captives And freedom to prisoners; Isaiah 61:1

  19. Promises through Prophets "Seventy weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to make an end of sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy and to anoint the most holy place. Daniel 9:24 "In that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for impurity. Zech 13:1

  20. How can I be ready to witness? A survey by Christianity Todayfound that only one percent of their readership said they had witnessed to someone “recently.”

  21. Am I fool for Christ?

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