Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Outline of Romans

Outline of Romans – written in A.D. 54

suggested by Dr. John Battle from Western Reformed Seminary
I.              Introduction, 1:1-17

II.           Mankind guilty before God, 1:18-3:20

A.  The Gentiles guilty, 1:18-32

B.   The Jews guilty, ch. 2-3:8

C.  All the world guilty, 3:9-20 

III.        Justification by faith alone, 3:21-ch. 4

A.  God's righteousness by faith, 3:21-31

B.   Abraham and David justified by faith, ch. 4

IV.        The fruits of justification, ch. 5-8

A.  Justification and peace with God, 5:1-11

B.   Jesus, our federal head, 5:12-21

C.  Justification and holiness of life, ch. 6-7:6

D. The struggle with sin, 7:7-25

1.    Paul before his conversion, 7:7-13

2.    Paul after his conversion, 7:14-25 

E.  From justification to glory, ch. 8

V.           Israel's relation to the church, ch. 9-11

A.  God's sovereignty in election, 9:1-21

B.   Israel's fall, and the remnant, 9:22-11:10

C.  God's plan for salvation for Jew and Gentile, 11:11-36

VI.        Practical Christian living, ch. 12-15:13

A.  Personal associations, ch. 12

B.   The Christian and the state, 13:1-7

C.  Love and God's commandments, 13:8-14

D. Weak and strong brothers, ch. 14-15:13

VII.     Paul's missionary plans, 15:14-33


VIII.   Greetings and conclusion, ch. 16


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