Homiletics in the Sierra Foothills: Study of Romans

Homiletics Study of Romans

Lesson 29 Passage: Romans 16

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Paul’s greetings (Romans 16:1-16)

a. Greetings Paul’s benefactor Phoebe(1-2)

b. Greetings to Christian saints (3-15)

c. General Greetings (16)

Paul’s urging to watch out (Romans 16:17-24)

a. Paul urges to watch out for contrary teaching (17-18)

b. Paul’s encouragement to be wise about good (19)

c. Paul blessing and fellow worker greeting (20-24)

Paul’s benediction (Romans 16:25-27)

a. Paul’s ascription to God (25a)

b. Paul’s description of message (25b-26a)

c. Paul’s message application (26b)

d. Message aspiration – to God (27)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Paul’s final words to Romans with greetings urging and benediction

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATL that Christian ministry is a team activity building up encouraging and giving the result to God.

Specific Application Questions

1.	How do you engage with others in ministry? How can you go deeper?
2.	In what ways are you focusing on the good and making it a habit?
3.	How are you attributing your ministry to God? Great things He has done.
4.

Principles to Remember

1.	Encourage others in their Christian walk
2.	Bless others by urging goodness
3.	Give glory to God
4.

Characteristic of God

Only Wise God

Theme

Successful ministry is a team activity

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