GOD’S RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT

Romans 2:1-16

Key Verse: 2:5

“But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing

up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath, when his righteous

judgment will be revealed.”

* The Legalistic Jews (1-5)

1. To whom does this passage refer to (1)? Why is only God’s judgment right (2)?

2. Who can not escape God’s judgment (3)?

3. How do self-righteous people abuse God’s love (4)? Why do they invite the wrath of God (5)? What must we do instead of judging others?

* God’s righteous Judgment (6-16)

4. What is God’s standard (6)? What are two directions men seek (7-8)? What does it mean “seek”? What is the result in each case (8-10)?

5. Why is God’s judgment fair (11)? How does God judge people who sin apart from the law and who sin under the law (12)? Who will be declared righteous in God’s sight (13)?

6. What replaces the law to the Gentiles who do not have the law (14,15)? Who can measure up God’s standard (3:10)? Why must we live by faith? (1:17)