Romans 5:1-11 – Review with Answers

• Give a two-word definition of the Biblical concept of “hope”

– Confident expectation

• What does Paul tell us in Romans 5 that suffering leads to in the life of the believer?

– Perseverance, which leads to

– Character, which leads to

– Hope .

• What does it mean to be “reconciled”?

– The word “reconcile” means “to bring together, to change from an enemy to a friend”.

• How is it that we, as Christians, were “reconciled” to God?

– By satisfying God’s wrath through His death on the cross, Christ has reconciled us to God, that is, He brought us together with God, so that we are no longer enemies, but members of God’s family