Romans 5 Flashcards
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What is guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring?
It is guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring — not only to those who are of the law but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham.
Who is considered the father of many nations?
Abraham is considered the father of many nations, as it is written: ‘I have made you a father of many nations.’
What did Abraham believe against all hope?
Abraham believed in hope and became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him: ‘So shall your offspring be.’
What did Abraham face regarding his faith?
He faced the fact that his body was as good as dead and that Sarah’s womb was also dead, yet he did not waver through unbelief.
What was credited to Abraham as righteousness?
‘It was credited to him as righteousness’ because he was fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised.
Who will God credit righteousness to?
God will credit righteousness to us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.
What do we gain through our Lord Jesus Christ?
We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand.
What do we have as Adam’s children?
As Adam’s children, we have ruin, sin, death, separation from God, disobedience, judgment, and law.
What do we have as God’s children?
As God’s children, we have rescue, righteousness, eternal life, a relationship with God, obedience, deliverance, and grace.
What promise did God give Abraham?
God promised Abraham that he would be the father of many nations and that the entire world would be blessed through him.
What was Abraham’s attitude towards God’s promise?
Abraham never doubted that God would fulfill his promise and consistently trusted God despite his mistakes.
What happens when we believe in Christ?
When we believe, we give Christ our sins, and he gives us his righteousness and forgiveness.
What does peace with God mean?
Peace with God means that we have been reconciled with him, with no sin blocking our relationship.
What are the two sides of the Christian life?
On one hand, we are complete in Christ; on the other hand, we are growing in Christ, facing daily problems that help us grow.
What privilege do believers stand in?
Believers stand in a place of highest privilege, having been declared not guilty and drawn close to God.
What are the three core elements of the Christian life?
Faith, hope, and love are at the heart of the Christian life, beginning with faith and growing into hope and love.
What is guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring?
It is guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring — not only to those who are of the law but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham.
Who is considered the father of many nations?
Abraham is considered the father of many nations, as it is written: ‘I have made you a father of many nations.’
What did Abraham believe against all hope?
Abraham believed in hope and became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him: ‘So shall your offspring be.’
What did Abraham face regarding his faith?
He faced the fact that his body was as good as dead and that Sarah’s womb was also dead, yet he did not waver through unbelief.
What was credited to Abraham as righteousness?
‘It was credited to him as righteousness’ because he was fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised.
Who will God credit righteousness to?
God will credit righteousness to us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.
What do we gain through our Lord Jesus Christ?
We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand.
What do we have as Adam’s children?
As Adam’s children, we have ruin, sin, death, separation from God, disobedience, judgment, and law.