The Blessings of Justification
In the earlier chapters of Romans, we learned that we are justified by the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. Now that we’re justified, what do we receive? This week, Rev. Genesis Tan shares with us the blessings of being justified in Christ.
Read Today’s Scripture Passage
Romans 5:1-11
Life Group Discussion Guide
1. Start with a prayer
2. Engage one another (15-30 mins)
- Describe a time when you felt most joyous.
3. Engage the heart (15-20 mins)
- Read the passage. What does it mean to have ‘peace with God through Jesus Christ’?
- What does the passage teach us about suffering?
- What does the passage say about boasting? What can we boast about?
- In your own words, why do we need to be reconciled to God? What happens when we are reconciled?
4. Engage the mind (15-20 mins)
- What does boasting/rejoicing in suffering look like for you?
- What causes you to boast in the Lord? (What hinders you from boasting in the Lord?)
5. Engage the hands (15-20 mins)
- What will you intentionally do in order to boast/rejoice in the Lord?
6. Engage with God in prayer (20-30 mins)
- Praise God for restoring our relationship with Him through Christ, that we are now called His children and we have hope of being in His presence eternally.
- Ask forgiveness when we lose our focus on Jesus during trying times and for forgetting His grace and our identity in Jesus.
- Pray for a heart that rejoices in the Lord in all circumstances and to be hopeful for His sure promise.
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