Week 1

WEEK 1

Level 1 – Sequential Study

Scripture Reading:
Gen. 2:21-25; Isa. 54:5; 62:5; Jer. 2:2; 3:1, 14; 31:32; S. S. 1:2-3; John 3:29-30; Eph. 5:25-32; Rev. 19:7; 21:2, 9; Rom. 1:1 
 
Assigned Reading:
Life-study of Romans, msg. 1

 

Level 1 Study Questions
1. How can we say that the Bible is a romance and where does Romans fit in this romance?
2. Trace the major sections and structures of Romans.


Level 2 – Topical Study of Romans

Week 1 – The Gospel of God in the Book of Romans

Scripture:
Rom. 1:1, 15; 16:25

Assigned Reading:
Life-study of Romans, msg 1 and msg 2; Crystallization-study of the Epistle to the Romans, ch. 1

Verse references:
Rom. 1:1 footnote 9 references; Rom. 1:2 footnote 2 references

Hymn:
495

Supplemental Reading:
Crystallization-study of the Epistle to the Romans, chs. 4, 17

Memory Verses for Prayer:
Rom. 1:1, 15

Level 2 Study Questions
1. Describe what the gospel is to you.
2. What is the gospel of God? How does the gospel of God compare with what the gospel was to you?
3. What is the goal of the gospel?
4. Use Romans 1, and other passages in Scripture, to show that Christ is the center and content of the gospel.
5. Why is it important to know the gospel of God in full?


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