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Romans 15 Translation Questions
Q? What attitude should believers with strong faith have toward those with weak faith?
A. Believers with strong faith should bear the weaknesses of those with weak faith, in order to build them up. [15:1-2]
Q? What was one of the purposes of the scriptures written previously?
A. The scriptures written previously were written for our instruction. [15:4]
Q? What does Paul desire for the believers through their exercise of patience and encouragement with each other?
A. Paul desires that the believers be of the same mind with each other. [15:5]
Q? Who is the example Paul uses of one who did not live to please himself, but served others?
A. Christ did not live to please himself, but served others. [15:3,8-9]
Q? What do the scriptures say the Gentiles will do because of God's mercy toward them?
A. The scriptures say the Gentiles will rejoice and praise the Lord. [15:10-11]
Q? What does Paul say the believers will be able to do by the power of the Holy Spirit?
A. The believers will be filled with joy and peace, and will abound in confidence. [15:13]
Q? What gift did God give Paul, which is Paul's mission?
A. Paul's mission is to be a servant of Christ Jesus sent to the Gentiles. [15:16]
Q? By what means has Christ worked through Paul to bring about the obedience of the Gentiles?
A. Christ has worked through Paul by word and action, by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Holy Spirit. [15:18-19]
Q? Where does Paul desire to proclaim the gospel?
A. Paul desires to proclaim the gospel where Christ is not known by name. [15:20-21]
Q? Where does Paul plan to travel that will also allow him to come to Rome?
A. Paul plans to travel to Spain, which will also allow him to come to Rome. [15:24]
Q? Why is Paul now going to Jerusalem?
A. Paul is now going to Jerusalem to serve the believers there. [15:25]
Q? Why does Paul say the Gentile believers owe the Jewish believers material things?
A. The Gentiles believers owe the Jewish believers material things because the Gentile believers have shared in the spiritual things of the Jewish believers. [15:27]
Q? From whom does Paul wish to be delivered?
A. Paul wishes to be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea. [15:31]