1. What are some of the main functions of governing authority as God ordained it (see 13:1-7)?

1. Serve as God's representative for our good
2. Reward good
3. Punish evil
4. All of the above

2. Do we live or die to ourselves (see 14:7-9)?

1. What did Paul urge the Roman believers to do in view of God's mercies (see vv. 1-2)?

1. Straighten up
2. Get a clue
3. Present their bodies as a living sacrifice

2. How do we overcome evil (see v. 21)?

1. Has God completely rejected the Jews (see vv. 1-5)?

2. How did Paul differentiate between the gospel and election regarding the Jews (see v. 28)?

1. Regarding the gospel, they are enemies for the Gentiles' sake.
2. Regarding election, they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.
3. Both of the above.

1. According to Paul, how is a person to respond to God's gracious gift of salvation (see vv. 9-13)?

1. Confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord
2. Believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead
3. Call on the name of the Lord
4. All of the above

2. What chain of events takes place before a person ultimately calls on the name of the Lord for salvation (see vv. 14-15)?

1. Heartbroken over his fellow Jews who had rejected Christ, what advantages did Paul say they enjoyed that ultimately proved to make them even more accountable (see vv. 1-5)?

2. What did Paul mean when he said: "For not all who are descended from Israel belong to Israel, and not all are children of Abraham because they are his offspring" (see vv. 6-7; 27)?

1. What did Paul mean by the statement "the wages of sin is death" (see 6:23)?

2. What was the commandment that Paul particularly struggled with as an example of the overall battle with sin (see 7:7-12)?

1. How did Abraham stand justified before God, which is a model for all of us (see 4:3, 13-25)?

1. He was circumcised.
2. He believed God.
3. He always made the right decisions.
4. None of the above.

2. What is the definitive proof that God loves us (see 5:6-8)?

1. According to Paul, are Jews any better off than Gentiles when it comes to accountability to God (see v. 9)?

2. What does Paul say all of us do (see v. 23)?

1. Stare
2. Stink
3. Sin
4. None of the above

1. What does God not do according to verse 11?

1. Play chess
2. Play checkers
3. Play favorites
4. None of the above

2. What measures does God use to judge Jews and Gentiles (see vv. 12-24)?

1. Conscience for the Gentiles
2. Commandments for the Jews
3. Both of the above

1. Why can God justly hold accountable those who have never heard the gospel (see vv. 18-20)?

2. What did God do with those who rejected Him as Creator, embraced idolatry, and acted on their same-sex attractions (vv. 24-28)?