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Romans 01 Translation Questions
Q? By what means had God promised the gospel before Paul's time?
A. God had promised the gospel before by his prophets in the holy scriptures. [1:1-2]
Q? God's Son was born out of which descendants according to the flesh?
A. God's Son was born out of the descendants of David according to the flesh. [1:3]
Q? By what event was Jesus Christ declared to be the Son of God?
A. Jesus Christ was declared to be the Son of God by the resurrection from the dead. [1:4]
Q? For what purpose did Paul receive grace and apostleship from Christ?
A. Paul received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations. [1:5]
Q? For what does Paul thank God concerning the believers in Rome?
A. Paul thanks God because their faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world. [1:8]
Q? Why does Paul desire to see the believers in Rome?
A. Paul desires to see them in order to give them some spiritual gift in order to establish them. [1:11]
Q? Why had Paul been unable to visit the believers in Rome until now?
A. Paul had been unable to visit because he was hindered until now. [1:13]
Q? What does Paul say the gospel is?
A. Paul says the gospel is the power of God for salvation for every one who believes. [1:16]
Q? What scripture does Paul quote concerning how the righteous will live?
A. Paul quotes the scripture, "The righteous will live by faith". [1:17]
Q? What do the ungodly and unrighteous do even though that which is known about God is visible to them?
A. The ungodly and unrighteous hold back the truth even though that which is known about God is visible to them. [1:18-19]
Q? How are the unseen things about God clearly visible?
A. The unseen things about God are clearly visible through the created things. [1:20]
Q? What characteristics of God are clearly visible?
A. God's everlasting power and divine nature are clearly visible. [1:20]
Q? What happens to the thoughts and hearts of those who do not glorify God nor give him thanks?
A. Those who do not glorify God nor give him thanks become foolish in their thoughts and their hearts are darkened. [1:21]
Q? What does God do to those who exchange his glory for the images of perishable men and animals?
A. God gives them over to the lusts of their hearts for uncleanness, for their bodies to be dishonored among themselves. [1:24]
Q? For what dishonorable passions do these women and men burn in their lust?
A. The women burn in their lust for one another, and the men burn in their lust for one another. [1:26-27]
Q? What does God do to those who do not approve of having him in their awareness?
A. God gives them up to a depraved mind, to do those things that are not proper. [1:28]
Q? What are some of the characteristics of those who have a depraved mind?
A. Those who have a depraved mind are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and evil intentions. [1:29]
Q? What do those with a depraved mind understand about God's requirements?
A. Those with a depraved mind understand that those who practice such things are worthy of death. [1:32]
Q? Even though those with a depraved mind understand God's requirements, what do they do anyway?
A. They do unrighteous things anyway, and approve of those who practice them. [1:32]