The Great News of the Gospel – Part 13

<p><strong>Questions for Romans 7:1-14:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Why does Paul use a marriage analogy? What’s the point?</li> <li>How is verse 4 a summary of the “big picture” of this chapter?</li> <li>Read verse 5. What does the Law do?</li> <li>Read verse 6. How do we serve God today?</li> <li>Read verse 7. What is the purpose of the Law?</li> <li>Read verse 8. What specific commandment was in focus? How does one break free from sin? How does this verse show the Ten Commandments are not an exception to our freedom from the Law?</li> <li>What are eight pieces of evidence that the passage is about Paul <em>before</em> his conversion? (Hint: Consider verses 1b, 3a, 5a, 7b, 9, 10, 11, and 14b.)</li> </ol>