Dr. Andy Woods
Divine Righteousness Revealed!
Review
Answering Eight Questions Who wrote it? – Paul Who was it written to? – Roman Believers Where was it written from? – Corinth When was it written? – a.d. 57 Why was it written? – Doctrinal Foundation What is inside? – 7 Part Outline What is it about? – Righteousness What makes the book different? – Theological formality
Structure Salutation (1:1-17) Sin (1:18–3:20) Salvation (3:21–5:21) Sanctification (6–8) Sovereignty (9–11) Service (12:1–15:13) Summation (15:14–16:27)
Ephesians 4:1 Therefore… 1-3 4-6
What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 Relationship Responsibility Doctrine Deed Orthodoxy Orthopraxy Knowledge Wisdom Belief Behavior Position Practice Privileges
Romans 12:1 Therefore… 1-11 12-16
Romans 12:1‒15:13 Service within the Church (12:1-13) II. Service within Society (12:14‒13:14) III. Service toward the Weaker Brother (14:1‒15:13)
III. Service Toward the Weaker Brother (Rom 14:1–15:13) Do not Judge One Another (14:1-12) Strong Are Not to Destroy the Weak (14:13-23) Strong Must Help the Weak (15:1-6) Exhortation Toward Mutual Acceptance (15:7-13)
III. Service Toward the Weaker Brother (Rom 14:1–15:13) Do not Judge One Another (14:1-12) Strong Are Not to Destroy the Weak (14:13-23) Strong Must Help the Weak (15:1-6) Exhortation Toward Mutual Acceptance (15:7-13)
Rom 14:13–23 Outline Love (14:13-18) Edification (14:19-21) Conscience (14:22-23)
I. Love (14:13-18) Introduction (14:13-14) Love (14:15-16) Priorities (14:17-18)
II. Edification (14:19-21) Positive: build (14:19) Negative: do not destroy (14:20-21)
III. Conscience (14:22-23) Strong: act in faith (14:22) Weak: follow conscience (14:23)
Biblical Definitions of Sin Lawlessness (1 John 3:4) Unrighteousness (1 John 5:17) Something emanating not from faith (Rom 14:23) Haughty eyes, proud heart (Prov 21:4) Knows right yet refuses to do it (Jas 4:17) Self injury (Prov 8:36a)
Conclusion
Rom 14:13–23 Outline Love (14:13-18) Edification (14:19-21) Conscience (14:22-23)