Romans 5:12–21
I. Why do Christians think we need a Savior?
II. What do we need to be saved from?
III. What is so important about the death and resurrection of Jesus?
Romans 5:1–11
I. Peace with God – 1
II. Access by Faith into Grace – 2
III. Joyful Hope of God’s Glory – 2
IV. Strengthened Hope through Sufferings – 3-4
V. The Holy Spirit – 5
Interlude: Reviewing the Gospel – 6-8
VI. Deliverance from God’s Wrath – 9
VII. Reconciliation to God through Jesus’ Death – 10
VIII. Salvation through Jesus’ Life – 10-11
Romans 3:21–26
Read MoreRomans 1:1–16:27
I. A Review of God's Mercies – cc.1-11
A. How People Are Justified before God – cc.1-4
B. How People Are Sanctified before God – cc.5-8
C. How God Is Justified before People – cc.9-11
II. A Response to God's Mercies – cc. 12-16
Colossians 1:21-23
I. Who Are We Without Christ? – 21
II. Who Are We In Christ? – 22
III. How Do We Handle the “If?” – 23