#116 – Murderer Turned Missionary

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley dive into the book of Romans by looking at Romans 1:1-15. 

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• When do we meet Paul for the first time? Who is this guy?
• Let’s talk a bit about Paul’s pedigree when it comes to Gamaliel. His cultured lineage/history?
• Let’s discuss Paul’s conversion and the doctrine of the union with Christ.
• Is there anything else about Paul’s conversion that is significant?
• How does Paul describe himself in Romans 1:1-15 and what kind of claims is he making at the beginning of the letter?
• What is the emphasis of verses 3 & 4?

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Romans 1:1-15, Isaiah 6, Acts 7:54-60, Acts 8:1, Philippians 3:4-6, Acts 9:1-9, John 1:1, 2 Samuel 7, Romans 16
• Family Discipleship Podcast

Helpful Definitions:

• Syncretism: Being in sync with something, or bringing two or more ideas or beliefs together.
• Apostle: Someone who is called to his ministry of proclaiming the gospel by Christ himself.
• Disciple: Learner or student.

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