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The Epistle to the Romans
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Materials will be added weekly as the course progresses
Week 1
Introduction to Romans (January 14, 2026)
Overview of Paul’s life, purpose of the letter, historical context, audience, and major theological themes.
Class Video
Introducing the Epistle. If you missed this session, please watch or listen to it.
Week 2
Romans 1:1–17 (January 21, 2026)
Paul’s greeting, the Gospel as God’s power for salvation, and the theme of righteousness by faith.
Class Video
The video recording misbehaved for this session. Apologies! Probably better to listen to the audio. There's no PowerPoint.
Week 3
Romans 1:18–32 (January 28, 2026)
The revelation of God’s wrath, humanity’s rejection of God, and the consequences of idolatry.
Class Video
The video is much better on this session. Toward the end you'll see a current example of a depraved mind.
Week 4
Romans 2:1-3:20 (February 4, 2026)
Justification by Faith Alone: God’s Righteousness Revealed in Christ
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 5
Romans 3:21-4:25 (February 11, 2026)
Justification by faith apart from works, boasting excluded, and Abraham as the example of saving faith.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 6
Romans 5 (February 18, 2026)
Peace with God, the results of justification, suffering and hope, and Adam vs. Christ.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 7
Romans 6 (February 25, 2025)
Freedom from sin, union with Christ, and becoming slaves of righteousness.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 8
Romans 7–8 (March 4, 2025)
The struggle with sin, the purpose of the Law, life in the Spirit, assurance, and God’s inseparable love.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 9
Romans 9 (March 11, 2025)
Paul’s sorrow for Israel, God’s sovereignty, election, and mercy.
Class Video
Dr. Matt Kasper will be teaching this class and a recording may not be available. Last week's information is here as a placeholder.
Week 10
Romans 10 (March 18, 2025)
Israel’s unbelief, righteousness based on faith, confessing Christ, and faith coming by hearing
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 11
Romans 11 (March 25, 2025)
The remnant of Israel, the olive tree metaphor, the mystery of Israel’s salvation, and Paul’s doxology.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 12
Romans 12–13 (April 1, 2025)
Living as a sacrifice, transformed living, spiritual gifts, genuine love, and submission to authorities.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.
Week 13
Romans 14–16 (April 15, 2025)
Christian liberty, unity in the church, Paul’s ministry example, final greetings, and closing doxology.
Class Video
The Notes are uploaded, but the video and audio will only be available after the class meets.