Romans 15 (Part 3): The Grace Given to Paul
Part 3 of 4 • ⏱️ 2-Min Read Passage: Rom.15:14-21 Scripture Focus: "But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand." (Rom.15:21) Today's Lesson In this section Paul explains the special ministry that God committed to him for the benefit of the Gentiles. Although he is confident in the spiritual growth of the Roman believers, he writes boldly because of the grace given to him by God. His calling was not self-appointed. It was a stewardship entrusted to him so that the Gentiles might hear and believe the gospel of Christ. Paul describes himself as a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, magnifying the work that God was accomplishing through him. Yet he carefully gives all glory to Christ rather than to himself. Whatever success his ministry produced was the result of Christ working through him in word and deed. This reminds believers that spiritual fruit is ultimately God's work, not man...