The Epistle to the Romans
The Righteousness of God
The Book of Romans represents perhaps the zenith of Paul's writings. It is considered by many to be the most important book of the NT, if not the entire Word of God. It is rich in its teachings. Like chocolate pecan pie--though you may love it, you can only eat so much at a time.
We have studied the first eight chapters of Romans, and will cover chapters 9-16 in time as the Lord directs.
You will first find a basic outline.
Links are then provided to each of the messages that cover the first eight chapters.
As with all of the studies on this site, they are available to anyone for their own use. You are also free to copy them and use them to help you in your preaching or for a reference for a group Bible study. However they may be a blessing, they are thus provided to all who may wish to learn more of the this blessed Epistle in the Word of God.
The primary sources used for the preparation of these outlines are noted in the bibliography.
In the Savior,
Rob Adams
March 2010
An Outline of Romans 1-8
Paul Introduces Himself 1:1-17
He talks about himself (1, 2)
He talks about his Savior (3-5)
He talks about his readers (5-17)
Part One--Doctrinal: The Principles of Christianity 1:18-8:39
Sin: Righteousness is Demanded 1:18-3:31
The Wrath of God 1:18-23
The Judgment of God 1:24-3:31
Salvation: Righteousness is Declared 4, 5
The Faith of Abraham 4
Justification by Faith 5
The Benefits of Justification 5:1-5
The Basis of Justification 5:5-21
Security: Righteousness is Developed 6-8
The Procedure for Victory 6:1-7:6
The First Question 6:1-14
The Second Question 6:15-7:6
The Problems to Victory 7:6-25
The Law and Marriage 1-6
The Law and Sin: the Purpose of the Law 7-13
The Law and the Struggle: the Inability of the Law 14-25
The Power to Victory 8:1-39
We have a new Assurance 1
We have a new Walk 2-4
We have a new Mind 5-8
We have the Holy Spirit 9-11
We have a new Obligation 12, 13
We have new Relationships 14-17
The Glory to Come 18-39
Three Who Groan (18-27)
The Unfolding of God's Purpose (31-37)
The Grand Assurance (38, 39)
Part Two--Dispensational: The Program of Christianity 9-11
Part Three--Practical: the Practice of Christianity 12-16
Links to the various messages
Romans 2
Romans 3
Romans 4
Romans 5
Romans 7