Sunday, August 14, 2011

A Snap-Shot Summary of Romans, Jay A. Quine

QUINE’S SUMMARY OF THE BOOK OF ROMANS

INTRODUCTION

The Greetings and Introduction of Paul

1:1 Paul Describes Himself

1:2-7 Knowing Christ Results in the Obedience of Faith

1:8-15 Paul's desire to visit Rome

1:16-17 The Righteousness of God is Revealed by Faith

1:1 - 17

DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH

God Righteously Condemns the Human Race

1:18-32 The Willful Rebel is Condemned

2:1-16 The Self-Righteous is Condemned

2:17-3:8 The Jew is Condemned

3:9-20 All Who Ever Lived Are Condemned

1:18 - 3:20


God is Righteous in Saving Sinners

3:21-31 The Provision of Righteousness by Faith

4:1-25 Abraham Illustrates Righteousness by Faith

5:1-11 Our Expectation from being Justified

5:12-21 An Explanation of Imputed Righteousness

3:21 - 5:21


God is Righteous in Sanctifying Believers

6:1-23 The Believer's Freedom From Sin

7:1-25 The Believer's Freedom From the Law

8:1-11 The Believer's Relationship to the Holy Spirit

8:12-39 The Believer's Relationship to Christ and Secure Eternity

6:1 - 8:39


God is Righteous in His Dealings with Israel

9:1-29 God was Righteous in Choosing Israel

9:30 - 10:21 God is Righteous in Rejecting Israel

11:1-36 God is Righteous in Restoring Israel

9:1 -11:36

LIVING IN RESPONSE TO GOD’S GRACE

God is Righteous in Morphing Our Lives

12:1-2 Mind Morph Described

12:3-8 Mind Morph Shown by Service

12:9-21 Mind Morph Shown by Love

13:1-7 Mind Morph Shown by Civil Obedience

13:8-14 Mind Morph Shown by Behavior

14:1-21 Mind Morph Shown by Giving up Rights

15:1-13 Mind Morph Shown by Agreement with Christ

12:1 - 15:13

CONCLUSION

Paul’s Ambitions Plans and Greetings to Friends

15:14-33 Paul’s Ambitions Plans

16:1-16 Paul’s Friends; The Call of Rufus

16:17-20 Don’t be Pray; Obey

16:21-27 The Message Resulting in the Obedience by Faith

15:14 - 16:27