.Bible Class Questions

         
    QUESTIONS OVER ROMANS CHAPTER 7:
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    1. How long does law have "dominion" over a person? 
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    2. What point is Paul trying to get across when he says that a woman "is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband"?
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    3. In this illustration, who or what does he say that Christians are loosed from and whom are they now married to?
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    4. "But now we are delivered from the __________ , that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in _______________ of spirit, and not in the _______________ of the letter."
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    5. How did the knowledge of sin (that sin was sin) come to Paul?
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    6. The law said, "Thou shalt not covet"---what is another word for "covet"?
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    7. Perhaps what is Paul talking about when he said, "For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died"?
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    8. Although "the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good," what would you say as to why it was a failure to those who were supposed to keep it (or why they failed)?
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    9. One of the purposes of the law was to show the exceeding sinfulness of sin. (1) True; (2) False.
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    10. In using the first person "I," Paul is---(1) Talking about his struggles in keeping the law perfectly; (2) Using the personal reference, meaning mankind’s struggle generally in keeping the law; (3) Both of these.
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    11. What law (or principle) did Paul find was always present when he wanted to do good?
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    12. In Paul’s exclamation and question, "O wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?", what answer is implied when he said, "I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord"?
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    13. What concise, but exact and complete, answer is found to this question in Romans 8:1?
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    14. What does Paul write in Galatians 5:16 that is parallel to Romans 8:1?
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    ANSWERS:  1. Romans 7:1;  2. Romans 7:2-4; 3. Romans 7:4; 4. Romans 7:6;  5. Romans 7:7;  6. Romans 7:7, Lust; 7. The innocence of youth before he came to the age of accountability; 8. Romans 7:12ff;  9. True, Romans 7:13; 10. (3) Both of these; 11. Romans 7:21; 12. That the answer is found in Christ; 13. Romans 8:1; 14. Galatians 5:16.
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