A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 7:1-6. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: Themes of chapters 7 and 8 -- “… under law…” and “… under grace…” -- Paul’s style of writing -- Paul’s analogy about living under law -- The mechanism by which we are released from the law: death -- The death and new life of Christians -- The symbolism of baptism -- A new covenant -- Serving in “the new way of the Spirit” -- The absence of the Holy Spirit from chapter 7. 

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 6:18-23. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: Uses of analogies in the Bible -- The consequences of being a slave to sin -- The slog of sanctification -- Plea for zeal for righteousness -- The Christian’s modified view of the past -- Shame, and its value -- Holiness -- Silence about the Holy Spirit in chapters 6 and 7 -- Three contrasts in Romans 6:23.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 6:17. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: Serving from the heart -- Obeying “the form of teaching to which you were entrusted” -- A fact: we are all “entrusted” with differing levels of teaching about Christ -- The ramifications of that -- This begs the question: What is the fate of those who have no knowledge of Christ or the Gospel? -- Is salvation available to them? -- Differing views on this -- A view consistent with the teachings of the Bible, and the character of God -- The example of the Old Testament saints.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 6:11-16. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: Change of language beginning with verse 11: giving instructions/commands -- The ruler of this world -- Our choice in verse 13 -- The military connotation of verse 13 -- Offering each part of ourselves -- “… not under law, but under grace…” -- The New Covenant -- The law’s (for us fallen people) enticement to sin -- Again, the sin of taking advantage of God’s grace -- “No one can serve two masters” -- “Slaves to the one you obey."  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 6:3-11. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: The symbolism of baptism: A death, and a resurrection -- Being united with Christ -- The obstacles to dying to sin -- The slow process of dying to sin -- Mortification, and vivification -- Crucifying the old self -- Freedom from slavery to sin -- Victory through the Holy Spirit -- Vivification: New life in Christ -- Victory over death.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 6:1-4. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: The sin of taking advantage of God's grace -- The salvation that begins in this life: Salvation from sin in this world -- The transforming nature of salvation: A new life -- Breaking free from sin's control -- Sanctification -- The Holy Spirit's role in sanctification -- The symbolism of baptism -- Baptism in the Christian church -- Faith precedes baptism.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 5:13-21. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: Review of verses 13 to 21 -- Finishing the sentence of verse 12 -- A purpose of the law -- The written law and the natural law -- Adam as a pattern of Christ -- The basis of the pattern -- Christ’s undoing of Adam’s work -- The vast scope of Christ’s work -- Christ’s obedience -- How the trespass increases through the law -- What the law teaches.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 5:12-19. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: The difficulty of this passage -- Paul’s purpose in writing -- A summary of Paul’s primary point of the passage -- Guiding principles for interpreting difficult passages -- The difficulties with verse 12 -- The significance of Adam’s sin -- The sin nature -- The Biblical view of death -- Bodily death and spiritual death -- Bodily death, a consequence of the first sin -- Spiritual death, a consequence of our sin -- Making sense of verse 12.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 5:5-11. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: The hope of the Christian -- God’s poured-out love -- The Holy Spirit, a token of God’s love -- The ultimate demonstration of God’s love -- Our state when we received God’s love -- The rareness of Christ’s sacrifice -- Who Christ died for -- The value of Romans 5:8 -- The perfect timing of Christ’s mission -- Christ’s sacrifice, and assured salvation -- Reconciliation with God.  

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A verse-by-verse Bible study class. This study covers Romans 5:1-5. These studies focus on what the Bible says, and what it means.   

Topics covered: The benefits of being justified -- Peace with God -- Access to God -- The confidence before God that we have through Christ -- Hope -- “...glory in our sufferings…” -- The surety of sufferings -- The purpose of sufferings -- Benefits to our sufferings.  

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