Basic Bible Course on the Epistle to the Romans

Died to sin

Through Adam's transgression, sin came upon all mankind. But where sin abounded, grace has overabounded (Romans 5:20).

Sin no longer reigns over us (Romans 5:21 and 6:14).

To understand why, first read Romans 6.

1

There is no reason to continue in sin, because grace is so great (chapter 6:1).

For why is a life in sin not compatible with being a Christian (verse 2)?

Your response:

We who have   to sin, how shall we still   in it?

2

Christ has died.

How can someone who wants to follow Christ confess that he identifies with his Lord in his death, or: makes himself one with Him (verse 3)?

Your response:

As many as have been     Christ Jesus, have been baptized unto his   .

3

Therefore, it is incorrect to assert that baptism brings life.

What does baptism truly represent?

Your response:

Verse 4 says:
We have been   therefore with him by baptism unto   ..." - so baptism speaks of the   .

4

But we do not only identify ourselves with the Lord in His death.

What is another consequence of our identification with Him (verses 4 and 5)?

Your response:

  • in newness of life.
  • For if we are become identified with him
  • so also we will be of his resurrection.
  • in the likeness of his death,
  • We also should walk

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

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