Romans

Who is the author of the book of Romans?

• Peter

• John

• Lord Jesus Christ

• Paul

Who are the recipients of the book? (2 answers)

• mostly Jews

• believers in Rome

• mostly Gentiles who converted to Christianity

• believers in Italy

Paul's MAIN purpose to write the letter of Romans?

• remind the believers in Rome of how they are to live out the message of the gospel.

• Greeting the saints

• detailed exposition of the gospel

• Rebuking the members

Organize these 13 Pauline epistles (letters) into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Journey Epistles (missionary trips)

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(b) 4 prison Epistles

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(c) 3 pastoral Epistles

• Colossians

• Titus

• Philippians

• 1 & 2 Timothy

• Galatians

• 1 & 2 Thessalonians

• 1 & 2 Corinthians + Romans

• Philemon

• Ephesians

For I am not ashamed of the ​ ​ (a)   of Christ, for it is the ​ (b)   of God to salvation for everyone who ​ (c)   , for the ​ (d)   first and also for the Greek. For in it the ​ (e)   of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, ‘The just shall live by faith.’”​

• gospel
• faith
• power
• believes
• Jew
• righteousness

Use one phrase to describe the central theme of Romans.