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Lesson: Forbearance
Be sure to read the whole chapter and the related verses in your KJV Bible before starting to answer these questions.
- What is forbearance? Write out the verse in which our study word is found.
- What does the word remission in Rom. 3:25 refer to?
- What two truths does the Propitiation (fully satisfying sacrifice) of Christ declare?
- What does the phrase "sins that are past" in Rom. 3:25 refer to?
- God forgave the sins of men who lived prior to the cross on the basis of His forbearance.
TRUE or FALSE?
- Though the Old Testament saints were told to offer the blood of bulls and goats for their sins, what is the BASIS on which they were to be declared righteousness?
- Explain what is meant by the forbearance of God as it relates to dealing with the sins of men who lived prior to the cross.
- What does the phrase "at this time" in Rom. 3:26 refer to?
- Is there any more need for animal sacrifices when dealing with sin today? Briefly explain.
- What is the conclusion that the Apostle Paul arrives at in Romans 3:27-28.
- Since salvation is by God's grace and not by our works, what happens to any attempt of man to boast in his works?
- Is God just or unjust in saving sinners by His Grace?
- Write out the verse from Romans 3 that will help support your answer to question # 12.
- If a friend or relative or a religious denomination tells you that salvation is by faith PLUS works, are they right or wrong? _____________ Write out the scripture that will prove your answer.
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