Homiletics Study of Romans
Lesson 27 Passage: Romans 15:1-13
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Having Attitude of Christ gives endurance and encouragement and hope (Romans 15:1-6)
a. Strong bear failings of weak for their good (1-2)
b. Scriptures teach us endurance and encourage for our hope (3-4)
c. Having the mind of Christ glorifies God the Father (5-6)
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Bring Praise to God through acceptance giving hope (Romans 15:7-12)
a. Accept others as we have been accepted (7)
b. Christ became a servant to fulfill God’s promises (8-9)
c. Praise and rejoicing among Gentiles bringing hope (10-12)
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God is hope as we are filled with joy and peace through power Holy Spirit (Romans 14:13)
a. Paul’s desire for us is to allow God to fill us with hope (13a)
b. Being filled with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (13b)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
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Scripture
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Having Attitude of Christ gives endurance and encouragement and hope
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Romans 15:1-6
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Bring Praise to God through acceptance giving hope
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Romans 15:7-12
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God is hope as we are filled with joy and peace through power Holy Spirit
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Romans 15:13
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Christian hope found in Christ’s attitude accepting, encouraging and enduring
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that joy and peace are found in bearing each other’s burdens, acceptance and encouragement.
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Specific Application Questions
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What is our attitude toward the weaker brother? What in our attitude needs to change?
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2.
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Acceptance means becoming a servant; how are you accepting through servant hood?
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3.
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What do you hope for, and how are you filled with joy and peace?
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4.
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Principles to Remember
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We have hope through being Christ-like
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2.
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Acceptance reflects God’s truth
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3.
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Joy and peace in us comes through the power of the Holy Spirit.
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4.
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Characteristic of God
Foundation of Hope
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Theme
Living Christ-like lives brings hope and encouragement as we lift up the weak.
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