Equipping disciples to GO! Love God and Love Others
1. Condemnation: The Need for a Savior ( 1:1–3:20 )
a. Paul Greets the Saints in Rome ( 1:1–7 )
b. Unashamed of the Gospel ( 1:8–17 )
c. God’s Wrath against Sin ( 1:18–3:20 )
i. Unrighteous Nations ( 1:18–32 )
ii. Unrighteous Israel ( 2:1–3:8 )
1. God’s Righteous Judgment ( 2:1–16 )
2. The Jews and the Law ( 2:17–29 )
3. God Remains Faithful ( 3:1–8 )
iii. There is No One Righteous ( 3:9–20 )
2. Justification: Faith in the Savior ( 3:21–5:21 )
a. Righteousness through Faith in Christ ( 3:21–31 )
b. The Faith of Abraham ( 4:1–25 )
i. Justification by Faith ( 4:1–12 )
ii. Abraham Receives the Promise ( 4:13–25 )
c. From Death to Life ( 5:1–21 )
i. The Triumph of Faith ( 5:1–5 )
ii. Christ’s Sacrifice for the Ungodly ( 5:6–11 )
iii. Death in Adam, Life in Christ ( 5:12–21 )
3. Sanctification: How Ought We to Live ( 6:1–8:39 )
a. Dead to Sin, Alive to God ( 6:1–14 )
b. The Wages of Sin ( 6:15–23 )
c. Function of the Law ( 7:1–25 )
d. Walking by the Spirit ( 8:1–39 )
i. Flesh vs. Spirit ( 8:1–11 )
ii. Heirs with Christ ( 8:12–17 )
iii. Future Glory ( 8:18–27 )
iv. God Works in All Things ( 8:28–34 )
v. More than Conquerors ( 8:35–39 )
4. Restoration: The Plan and Future for Israel ( 9:1–11:36 )
a. Israel In the Past ( 9:1–33 )
i. Paul’s Concern for the Jews ( 9:1–5 )
ii. God’s Sovereign Choice ( 9:6–29 )
iii. Israel’s Unbelief ( 9:30–33 )
b. Israel in the Present ( 10:1–21 )
c. Israel in the Future ( 11:1–36 )
i. A Remnant Chosen by Grace ( 11:1–10 )
ii. The Ingrafting of the Gentiles ( 11:11–24 )
iii. All Israel Will Be Saved ( 11:25–32 )
iv. A Hymn of Praise ( 11:33–36 )
5. Unification: The Body of Believers ( 12:1–15:13 )
a. Love and Forgiveness ( 12:1–13:14 )
i. Living Sacrifices ( 12:1–8 )
ii. Love, Zeal, Hope, Hospitality ( 12:9–13 )
iii. Forgiveness ( 12:14–21 )
iv. Submission to Authorities ( 13:1–7 )
v. Love Fulfills the Law ( 13:8–10 )
vi. The Day is Near ( 13:11–14 )
b. Grace in Jew and Gentile Relationship ( 14:1–15:13 )
i. The Law of Liberty ( 14:1–12 )
ii. The Law of Love ( 14:13–23 )
iii. Accept One Another ( 15:1–6 )
iv. Christ the Servant of Jews and Gentiles ( 15:7–13 )
6. Paul’s Salutation ( 5:14–16:27 )
a. Paul the Minister to the Gentiles ( 15:14–22 )
b. Paul’s Travel Plans ( 15:23–33 )
c. Personal Greetings and Love ( 16:1–16 )
d. Avoid Divisions ( 16:17–20 )
e. Greetings from Paul’s Fellow Workers ( 16:21–23 )
f. Doxology ( 16:25–27 )