Romans Chapter 1

Romans Chapter 1

In the Chapter, Paul begins writing his letter to the people of Rome. We will be discussing the contents of the letter, and how we can apply it to our lives.

How does Paul begin the letter?

• He begins by describing who he is. (Apostle)

• He explains what the letter is about. (Sacred preliminary reports by prophets

• He brags on the Romans ( Thanks God for them)

What gifts did Paul say we received when God raised Jesus from the dead?

• The generous gift of his life

• The urgent task of passing it on to others who receive it by entering into obedient trust in Jesus

Ignoring God Leads to a Downward Spiral

This section of the chapter begins with Paul writing that the people knew exactly who God was. Paul wrote that people have always been able to see what their eyes as such can't see, so nobody has a good excuse. He explains that people knew God very well, but they didn't treat him like God...

Multiple Choice

What was God's response to how the people treated Him?

• He fought for their attention.

• He let them do what they wanted to do

• He showed the people mercy.

• He begged them to change.

Open Ended

Explain the downward spiral described at the end of the chapter, how do it apply to our lives?