Bible Study: Romans 4:13-25

The Book of Romans

4:13-25

4 March 2018

READ 4:13-15

• Upon whom did the promise given to Abraham depend?

• Is that the law or the gospel?

• Why does Paul say that this matters?

• What happens to the faith if we only get what we deserve?

• What does the law bring?

READ 4:16-18

• Who are the offspring of Abraham?

• Who is able to have faith?

• Why is this so comforting?

• What does, “In hope, he believed against hope” mean?

READ 4:19-21

• Just how impossible was the promise God made to Abraham?

• How did this fact strengthen Abraham’s faith?

• How can we relate to this?

READ 4:22-25

• Did Abraham ever doubt?

• What do you imagine he relied on in those moments?

• What promises has God made to you?