Featured Bible Study: Romans
Our current study is on the book of Romans . Grab your Bible and some note-taking materials and start your study by clicking on the audio links below. (or you can use the Blue Letter Bible links for the scripture reference). There are also some study questions that go along with each session.
For further study on this book, see the links below the audio bible study.
Our next study will be starting on November 30, 2009.
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Session 21
Romans 13
Study Questions:
(For the Diligent Student)
1. List and explain the four primary institutions established by God in the first eleven verses of Genesis.
2. What are the principle arguments for, and against, capital punishment? How do you feel about the death penalty?
3. How does a republic differ from a democracy? In what ways does a representative republic present difficulties with some of the Biblical passages? Give examples.
4. How should a Christian respond to the tax laws? Give Biblical examples.
5. Explain liberty and expediency in regards to Christian conduct.
Give examples.
6. List the eight stages in the life of a nation. Where are we? What shall we be doing about it?
Discussion Questions:
(“Where two people agree, one is redundant")
1. What about Capital Punishment today? Justify your answers.
2. Is it permissible for Christians to disobey the established laws and governmental agencies? If so, under what conditions?
3. What about the movement toward global governance? What do you see happening? How is it Biblically relevant?
Candidate Research Projects:
(For the truly dedicated)
Research the Biblical basis for the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Resources might include The Light and the Glory, by Peter Marshall, David Barton’s Wallbuilders ministry, etc.
Preparation for the Next Session:
Read Romans 14.
**CONTINUE YOUR STUDIES OF ROMANS **
Articles
The Gospel According to Paul
Chuck Missler takes an indepth look at Paul's epistle to the Romans, and what insight it holds for today's Christian.
Nan's Corner - Be Ye Transformed
Nancy Missler helps illuminate the many truths of God's love for us, and how to be transformed 'by the renewing of your mind'.
Radio/Conferences
66/40 - The Prodigal Heirs
It is dangerous, as well as destructive, to automatically transfer the promises that God gave Israel to the Church. Learn about the Biblical roles of these two groups!
66/40 - Learn The Bible In 24 Hours; Acts and Paul's Epistles
Chuck Missler continues his overview of the entire Bible as he brings together the books of Acts and Paul's epistles and shows the consistency of God's message.
Other Web Sites
Matthew Henry Introduction to Romans
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