Part 9: Conclusion

Sermon Notes

Paul’s Letter to the Romans
Session 9: Conclusion: Paul’s Appeal & Plans, Chs. 15–16

1. Paul’s Appeal
a. Paul’s encouragement for the Roman believers, 15:14-15
b. Paul’s authority to speak this way, 15:15b–22

2. Paul’s Plans
a. To go to Spain via Rome, 15:23-24
b. Paul’s plans to go to Jerusalem, 15:25-27 c. Request for Prayer, 15:30-32

3. Conclusion to the Letter, Ch.16
a. Commending Phoebe, the letter carrier, 16:1
b. Greeting many members of the church in Rome, including at least five house churches, vv. 2–16
c. Final warning against divisive people, vv. 17-20
d. Greetings from Paul’s co-workers, including Tertius, the letter writer, vv. 21–24
e. A closing benediction, vv. 25–27


Mark Strauss

Mark Strauss is University Professor of New Testament at Bethel Seminary San Diego, where he has served since 1993.  Mark has a heart for ministry and preaches and teaches regularly at churches, conferences and college campuses.

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