STUDY QUESTIONS FOR Romans lesson 10 (Chapters 11-12)

  1. In Romans 11, we see that the Gentiles were apparently boasting about something. What was it?

  2. What example did Paul use in Romans 11 to chastise the Gentiles for their inappropriate conduct?

  3. In Romans 11:22, Paul said that God could express “goodness.” To whom would it expressed, according to this verse?

  4. Explain the statement from this lesson, “We’re all on level ground at the foot of the cross.”

  5. Explain what Romans 11:26 does not mean.

  6. Explain what Romans 11:26 does mean.

  7. According to 1 Timothy 2:4, what is God’s will for all people?

  8. What is the basic difference between Romans 1-11 and Romans 12-16?

  9. What is Romans 12 about?

10. Explain 2 Corinthians 5:14-15—“The love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died; and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.”

11. What is Paul’s point in Romans 12:2?

12. How does 2 Corinthians 5:17 “fit into” Paul’s statement in Romans 12:2?

13. Christians live in hope of something, according to Titus 1:2. What is it?

14. According to this lesson, what is the meaning of the word “abhor” in Romans 12:9?

15. If you had to choose one word to describe something that a Christian is not to be, according to Paul’s instructions in Romans 12:11, what would that one word be?

16. Explain the meaning of Ecclesiastes 9:10—“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going.”

17. What is the meaning of Paul’s statement that we should “heap coals of fire” upon the head of our enemy?

18. How can we “overcome evil with good” (Rom. 12:21)?

19. As we heap “coals of fire” on our enemies, what are we not trying to do?

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