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Page 1: Romans:(the(Heartof(the(Maer( Overvie · Romans:(the(Heartof(the(Maer(Overview! “A!Simple!Le+er”! (Lamplighters(Women’s(Bible(Study(Sept.(9,(2015
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Romans:  the  Heart  of  the  Ma0er  Overview  

“A  Simple  Le+er”  

 Lamplighters  Women’s  Bible  Study  

Sept.  9,  2015  

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Welcome    Welcome  back  and  welcome  home!  Small  groups—next  week  Register—see  Shannon  www.lamplightersbiblestudy.com      IntroducNons:    Shannon  Knisely,  Lynn  Adams,    Julie  Ann  Hartman,  Deborah  Robertson  

 AND  JON  WASSON  

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Lecture  Outline    General  Comments  The  Importance  of  Romans  Who?  What?  Where,  When,  and  to  Whom?  Historical  Context  Why?  Outline  of  the  Le0er  

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General  Comments    1.    It’s  a  le0er—meant  to  be  read  out  loud  

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General  Comments    1.    It’s  a  le0er—meant  to  be  read  outloud    A0enNon  spans:    2000      12  seconds    2014          8  seconds  

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Readability  Table       Sentence  Length    Ease  of  Reading  

 11          easy    14                  fairly  easy    17                    standard    21            fairly  difficult    25                      difficult    29+                very  difficult  

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Paul  has  a  sentence  of          

256  words!  

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General  Comments    1.    It’s  a  le0er—meant  to  be  read  out  loud    2.    God’s  Glory  and  Grace—the  heart  of  the  ma0er  

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Importance    St.  AugusNne  MarNn  Luther  John  Wesley    

“God’s  Word  is  performaNve.”  

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Reporter  QuesNons    Who?      Paul,  the  apostle  

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Reporter  QuesNons    Who?      Paul,  the  apostle  What?      A  le0er  

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Reporter  QuesNons    Who?                Paul,  the  apostle  What?                A  le0er  Where?          Corinth  When?              Spring  of  A.D.  57  To  whom?      The  ChrisNans  in  Rome  

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Why?    Paul’s  purpose  was:    theological    missional    deeply  personal  

 “Paul  believed  that  the  gospel  of  Jesus  Christ  held  the  ulNmate  soluNon  to  the  problems  of  the  world  because  it  had  provided  the  soluNon  to  the  problems  in  his  own  life.”  

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Outline  of  the  Le0er  to  the  Romans    1.    What  to  Believe        Rom.  1-­‐11  2.    How  to  Behave          Rom.  12-­‐16