Verse 31 – What shall we say? With God on our side, it does not matter who is ______________ us!”
What About our Sin?
Won’t it separate us from God? This is the underlying question in v 33. Paul goes to courtroom language for his answer. Who dares charge us with sin when it is God who judges. Who is the only one who can condemn? It is only Jesus and He won’t do it, He is our ______________. His blood was shed for our sins.
V. 35…While suffering is the Christian’s lot, whatever form suffering may take…it cannot separate from the divine love of Christ. On the contrary, agapesantos = the past tense of the participle “______________” pointing back to Christ’s death as the crowning proof of His love.”
Of chapters 1-8 began by showing how ______________ is ______________ and ______________, went on to show that God’s grace can redeem sinful men. This is now over. Chapters 9-11 will show the horrific tragedy of the rejection of Jesus by Israel. Then in 12-15 the Christian Ethic will be discussed as it is developed out of the gospel.
