Romans 1:16-17 (Part 1) Paul's Heartbeat
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Introduction to Romans, 1:8-17
• Paul’s thanks, 1:8-15
• Paul’s theme, 1:16-17
o The attitude of the proclaimer of the gospel, v. 16a—he was eager (v. 15). Why?
Because I am not ashamed of the gospel. Why?
Because it is the power of God unto salvation. How so?
Because in it the righteous of God is revealed?
Power unto salvation. Why do I need that? 1:18-3:9 answers that question.
o The characteristic of the proclamation, vv. 16b-17.
• Its potency, v. 16b
• Its revelation, v. 17.
Possibility of being ashamed
• The place—Rome.
• The opinion of the people—highly educated people—threats came to Paul from:
o The offense of the Jew.
o The world
o The contempt of individuals