Summer Study Week 5

July 7 - 12

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This simple guide will help you engage with Scripture and grow in your relationship with God.

Scripture: Begin by reading a passage of Scripture and write down a verse or two that stand out to you.

Observation: Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application: Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer: End with a prayer, asking God to help you understand and live out what you’ve learned.

Romans 5

Romans 5 explores the results of justification by faith, including peace with God and hope in suffering. Paul contrasts Adam’s disobedience with Christ’s obedience, highlighting the abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness that leads to eternal life. This chapter emphasizes the transformative power of God’s love, poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit. Paul also addresses the role of suffering in producing perseverance, character, and hope. As you study this chapter, consider how God’s grace and love have impacted your life and how you can share that hope with others.

Day 1

Week 5

Scripture:

Read Romans 5:1-5 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Ask God for wisdom to understand the impact of sin and grace.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does sin enter the world according to Paul?

2. What is the relationship between sin and death in this passage?

Day 2

Week 5

Scripture:

Read Romans 5:6-11 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Pray for a deeper understanding of God’s love and reconciliation.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does Paul describe God’s love for us in this passage?

2. What is the significance of being reconciled to God?

Day 3

Week 5

Scripture:

Read Romans 5:12-14 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Ask God for wisdom to understand the impact of sin and grace.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does sin enter the world according to Paul?

2. What is the relationship between sin and death in this passage?

Day 4

Week 5

Scripture:

Read Romans 5:15-17 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Thank God for the gift of grace that overcomes sin.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does Paul contrast Adam’s trespass with Christ’s gift?

2. What does it mean to reign in life through Jesus Christ?

Day 5

Week 5

Scripture:

Read Romans 5:18-21 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Pray for a heart that is open to receiving God’s abundant grace.

Reflection Questions:

1. How does Paul describe the result of one man’s disobedience and one man’s obedience?

2. What role does grace play in overcoming sin?

Day 6

Week 5

Scripture:

Review and reflect on

Romans 5 and write down a verse or two that stands out to you.

Observation:

Reflect on what the passage is saying and note any important ideas or themes.

Application:

Think about how this verse can apply to your life and what actions you might take because of it.

Prayer:

Thank God for His grace that justifies and redeems.

Reflection Questions:

1. What are the key themes of Romans 5?

2. How has this chapter challenged or encouraged you this week?

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