1. New Testament Survey
Jesus revealed
Romans
Impact 2017

2. …the heart of the book… Chapter 5 verse 1:
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ…
The fullest exposition of the Gospel
A very complex and meaty book, yet simple in its heart

3. Pauls second missionary journey

4. Pauls third missionary journey
AD 57

6. Context Written by Paul
While in Corinth, AD57, while on his way back to Jerusalem
Paul writes down the full gospel (not just portions in letters)
Recipients:
To “all in Rome .. Who are called to be his holy people” – i.e. the church. The church probably started after the Day of Pentecost
Acts 2 v 5 “God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. … visitors from Rome)
Jews and Gentiles
Purpose:
To document the full gospel while he was alive
To prepare the way for his coming on his way to Spain
To explain the relationship between Jew and Gentile

7. Outline # Subject Verses Introduction 1 v 1-17 1 Sin
The Gentiles are guilty
The Jews are guilty
All men are guilty
1 v 18-32
2 v 1 to 3 v 8
3 v 9-20 2
Justification
A righteousness from God through faith
Abraham justified by faith
The fruits of justification
3 v 21-31
Ch 4
Ch 5 3
Sanctification
Dead to sin and alive to God
Justification + sanctification = glorification
Ch 6-7
Ch 8 4
Election
Ch 9-11 5
Lifestyle
Ch 12 v 1 – ch 15 v 13
Conclusion
Ch 15 v 14 – ch 16 v 27