New Testament Pauline Epistles 16 chapters
Romans
Paul's fullest exposition of the gospel: all have sinned; all are justified freely by grace through faith in Christ; nothing can separate believers from God's love; therefore live transformed lives.
Outline
- Ch. 1–3 The universal problem: Gentile and Jew alike under sin (3:23)
- Ch. 3:21–5 Justification by faith; Abraham's example; peace with God; Adam and Christ
- Ch. 6–8 United to Christ: dead to sin, free from law's condemnation, life in the Spirit; no separation (8:38–39)
- Ch. 9–11 Israel's place in God's plan
- Ch. 12–15 Living sacrifice; love, government, conscience, the strong and the weak
- Ch. 16 Greetings and doxology