Impact will study Romans 15 this Thursday. Please read the chapter and review the following questions:
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Bearing With The Weak, Romans Chapter 15:1-13:
1. What does it mean to be weak here in these verses? Hint: The first six verses here are actually a continuation of Chapter 14. Paul is not talking about weakness in general.
2. What do you feel Paul means to bear with the failings of the weak? What ways do you feel your Christian fellowship could do better at this?
3. Do we accept any behavior from our neighbor? Where do we draw the line? If there is a line, what happens when that line is crossed?
4. How do you feel Christ became a servant of the Jews?
Paul's Ministry Plans, Romans Chapter 15:14-33:
1. What do you feel was Paul's mission in Christ?
2. This chapter and the last deal with unity and division in the church. Why is unity important?
3. The issue of homosexuality is a divisive issue in our churches. Today we will not discuss homosexuality itself, but how we deal with division. If Paul were with us today, how do you think he would address the issues that divide our churches and our country?
4. Why do you feel Paul cited the signs and miracles as a credential to the Roman Christians?
5. Paul intends to go to Spain, but his plans are thwarted. What does Paul do when his plans are changed?
6. Why would Christians in Macedonia owe support to Christians in Jerusalem? Are there any modern parallels today?
7. How can praying for someone be joining them in their struggle?
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Questions by Grant Kim
