3. Why did Paul write so boldly in the book of Romans (15a)?
4. Where did Pauls authority to do this come from (15b)?
5. Write in your own words the concept (analogy) Paul had toward his ministry (see verse 16).
6. Is it right to be boastful? Explain Pauls attitude toward this and his ministry (17-18).
7. How was Paul faithful to the test he mentioned in verse 18 (see 19)?
8. What was Pauls aspiration as a minister of the gospel (20-21)? Why was this particularly appropriate as an apostle?
9. Does Paul want to visit Rome (22-24)? Why? What other intention does he have?
10. What is Pauls explanation for delaying his trip to Rome (25-26)?
11. Did Paul think it was appropriate for the Gentiles to make an offering to the Jews (26-27)? Why?
12. Does Paul then expect to be able to visit them (28-29)?
13. Describe how Paul wanted them to pray for him (30)?
14. What did Paul ask prayer for (30-32)?