Romans 12
1) What does it mean to be a "living sacrifice"? (v.1) What are some specific examples of acting as a living sacrifice?
2) Why does Paul emphasize the mind in verse 2?
3) What is the overall message of verses 3-5?
4) Based on verses 6-13, how are we to use the gifts we have been given? Why is our attitude important as we express our gifts? What do you find to be particularly challenging in these verses?
5) How does 1-13 relate to what Paul has been talking about in the previous 11 chapters of Romans?
6) In verses 14-21, what does Paul say we are to do about evil?
7) How can the Church live out what's described in verses 14-21?
2) Why does Paul emphasize the mind in verse 2?
3) What is the overall message of verses 3-5?
4) Based on verses 6-13, how are we to use the gifts we have been given? Why is our attitude important as we express our gifts? What do you find to be particularly challenging in these verses?
5) How does 1-13 relate to what Paul has been talking about in the previous 11 chapters of Romans?
6) In verses 14-21, what does Paul say we are to do about evil?
7) How can the Church live out what's described in verses 14-21?