Basic Bible Course on the Epistle to the Romans

Without Excuse - The Jews

Finally, starting from verse 17, a third group of people is mentioned: The Jews.

Undeniably, as God's chosen people, they possessed certain privileges. However, despite this unique position, they were just as lost as the Gentiles (Chapter 1) and the civilized people (Chapter 2,1-16).

First, read Romans Chapter 2, Verse 17 to Chapter 3, Verse 20.

1

Name some characteristics that the Jews claimed for themselves at that time (verses 17-20):

Your response:

2

Using various examples, the Apostle shows that the Jews only preach the Word of God, but do not practice it (verses 21-23):

Your response:

The Jews teach others, but
The Jews preach not to steal, but
The Jews say not to commit adultery, but
The Jews regard idol images as abomination, but
The Jews boast about the law, but
they commit adultery.
they commit temple robbery.
they do not teach themselves.
they steal themselves.
they dishonor God by breaking the law.
3

What did the behavior of the Jews (verse 24) lead to?

Your response:

  • name of God
  • is blasphemed
  • among the nations.
  • on your account
  • For the
4

However, what was God's plan (Genesis 12:2-3)?

Your response:

To Abraham, the forefather of the Israelite people, it was said: "... in you shall     families   be   !"

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Bible course: Basic Bible Course on the Epistle to the Romans

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