The Epistle of Paul
to the
Romans
I. |Introduction—the gospel of God—1:1-17A. |Promised in the Holy Scriptures—vv.|1-2B. |Concerning Christ—vv.|3-4C. |Received by the called ones—vv.|5-7D. |Proclaimed with eagerness and partaken of by faith—vv.|8-15E. |The power of God's salvation—vv.|16-17II. |Condemnation—1:18-3:20A. |On mankind generally—1:18-32B. |On the self-righteous particularly—2:1-16C. |On the religious specifically—2:17-3:8D. |On all the world totally—3:9-20III. |Justification—3:21-5:11A. |The definition—3:21-31B. |The example—4:1-25C. |The result—5:1-11IV. |Sanctification—5:12-8:13A. |The gift in Christ surpassing the heritage in Adam—two men, two acts, and two results with four reigning things—5:12-21B. |Identification with Christ—6:1-23C. |Bondage in the flesh by the indwelling sin—7:1-25D. |Freedom in the Spirit by the indwelling Christ—8:1-13V. |Glorification—8:14-39A. |Heirs of glory—vv.|14-27B. |Heirs conformed—vv.|28-30C. |Heirs inseparable from God's love—vv.|31-39VI. |Selection—9:1-11:36A. |God's selection, our destiny—9:1-10:21a. |Christ, the end of the law—v.|4b. |Christ, incarnated and resurrected—vv.|5-7c. |Christ, who is near—v.|8d. |Christ, believed in and called upon—vv.|9-13e. |Christ, proclaimed and heard—vv.|14-15f. |Christ, received or rejected—vv.|16-21B. |The economy in God's selection—11:1-32C. |The praise for God's selection—11:33-36VII. |Transformation—12:1-15:13A. |In practicing the Body life—12:1-21B. |In being subject to authorities—13:1-7C. |In practicing love—13:8-10D. |In waging the warfare—13:11-14E. |In receiving the believers—14:1-15:13VIII. |Conclusion—the consummation of the gospel—15:14-16:27A. |The Gentiles offered—15:14-24B. |The communication between the Gentile and Jewish saints—15:25-33C. |The concern between the churches—16:1-24D. |The concluding praise—16:25-27Outline of Romans
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