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Inductive Bible Study

The document discusses Paul's message in Romans 1:16-17 that he is not ashamed of the gospel because it is God's power to save all who believe. It provides context for key terms and concepts in the passage and poses possible discussion questions. Some of the main ideas discussed are: - Paul is confident in sharing the gospel despite facing persecution for his faith. - The gospel tells of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection and is how God saves humanity from sin. - Salvation is through faith in the gospel and is available to both Jews and Gentiles. - The gospel reveals a righteousness from God and salvation comes through faith rather than works.

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Inductive Bible Study

The document discusses Paul's message in Romans 1:16-17 that he is not ashamed of the gospel because it is God's power to save all who believe. It provides context for key terms and concepts in the passage and poses possible discussion questions. Some of the main ideas discussed are: - Paul is confident in sharing the gospel despite facing persecution for his faith. - The gospel tells of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection and is how God saves humanity from sin. - Salvation is through faith in the gospel and is available to both Jews and Gentiles. - The gospel reveals a righteousness from God and salvation comes through faith rather than works.

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PASSAGE

OBSERVATION

QUESTIONS

POSSIBLE SERMON
IDEAS

ROMANS 1:16-17
I AM

Refers to the author of


book of Romans, Apostle
Paul.

NOT ASHAMED

Not ashamed means that


you are being confident,
being courageous

What are things that


changed Paul who
was once a
renowned
executioner of
Christians, one who
despises the Gospel
on the first place to
love the gospel?
(Cite his conversion
in the rode to
Damascus)
Even though he
experienced
persecutions and
challenges along his
missionary works,
rather than being
discouraged, why is
it that it he remains
to be steadfast in
sharing the gospel?
What are the things
that hinders
Christian from
sharing the good
news?

Salvation is a personal
thing. It is between you
and God.

The gospel is not


something that we should
be ashamed of, it is
something precious that
should be acknowledged
and shared with other

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people to know.
OF THE GOSPEL

BECAUSE

Gospel refers to the good


news which gives account
about the life, death, and
resurrection of Jesus Christ.
It indicates the reason why
Paul is not ashamed of the
gospel.

What is in the gospel


that we should be
proud of?

Why should
Christians share the
good news to the
world?
What are the
reasons we should
share the gospel to
others?
Can we have the
power to save
ourselves from the
wrath of God?
Can religion, money,
fame, selfrighteousness save
us from the bondage
of sin?

IT IS THE POWER

Power refers to the ability


to do or act; capability of
doing or accomplishing
something.

OF GOD

FOR THE SALVATION

of indicates the origin or


source of power which is
God, a supernatural
deity.
Salvation refers to
deliverance or redemption
from the evil or power of
sin

Humans are sinners,


and God hates sin,
so why does God
wants us to be
saved?

The gospel is the power of


God to save.

The gospel is for the


redemption of man.

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OF EVERYONE

WHO BELIEVES

FIRST
FOR JEW

THEN
FOR THE GENTILES
FOR IN THE
GOSPEL
A RIGHTEOUSNESS

FROM GOD

IS REVEALED,

Everyone refers to every


person whether he/she is
poor, rich, young, good,
bad, righteous or wicked.
To believe means to have
confidence in the truth, the
existence, or the reliability
of something, although
without absolute proof that
one is right in doing so, to
trust, to have faith in

If salvation is for
everyone, can
everybody be saved?

The gospel is Gods power


to save everyone

The gospel saves everyone


who believes

Jew refers to
Israelites/Hebrews
(specifically from the tribe
of Judah)

What is are the


things in the gospel
that we should
believe in to be
saved?
As to whom should
we put our faith and
trust?
Why is salvation first
brought to the Jews?
Why do the Jews
(specifically Judaism)
not acknowledged
the truth of the
gospel?

Gentiles refers to all


nations except Jew.
(Uncircumcised/unclean.)
It indicates that there is
something in the gospel
that we should know about
Righteousness refers to
justification which opposes
condemnation.
It indicates only God has
the power to justify a
person to be righteous.
To reveal means to make

The gospel is for the Jews


first

The gospel is for the world

What

A RIGHTEOUSNESS

THAT IS BY FAITH

FROM FIRST TO LAST


(FROM FAITH TO FAITH)

JUST AS
IT IS WRITTEN:
(HAB 2:4)

THE RIGHTEOUS

WILL LIVE

known or display
Righteousness refers to
justification which opposes
condemnation.
Faith is in general the
persuasion of the mind that
a certain statement is true
(Phil. 1:27; 2 Thessalonians
2:13). Its primary idea is
trust. A thing is true, and
therefore worthy of trust.

BY FAITH

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