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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 1:17b - The Just Shall Live by Faith

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References for Heb 10:37 —  1   2 

Romans in Outline No. 16

1.1  THE OLD TESTAMENT STATEMENTHabakkuk 2:4

2.1  Complaint #1:Habakkuk  1:1-4

Why hasn’t God judged the sin of Judah?

2.2  God’s answer:Habakkuk 1:5-11

The Chaldeans will bring judgment

2.3  Complaint #2:Habakkuk 1:12-2:1

Why would God use a more wicked people to bring judgment?

2.4  God’s answer:Habakkuk 2:2-4

The wicked proud man will be judged,
BUT THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY HIS FAITH

2.5  The judgment on the proud manHabakkuk 2:5-20

Five woes

The Lord is still on the throne — Habakkuk 2:20

2.6.  The prayer of the just manHabakkuk 3:1-19

The Lord will be the victor

Conclusion: In time of trouble we trust God.

1.2  THE NEW TESTAMENT USAGE:

2.1   Galatians 3:11 — The just SHALL LIVE by faithGalatians 3:10-13

Man is justified only by faith and he must live on a faith basis

The law leads to death, but we live by faith to God — Galatians 2:19

The life which I now live is by faith — Galatians 2:20

Having begun by the Spirit, can we now be perfected in the flesh? — Galatians 3:3

No — the just man is not justified by the law,
BUT THE JUST MAN IS JUSTIFIED AND LIVES BY FAITH — Galatians 3:11

2.2   Hebrew 10:38 — The just shall live BY FAITHHebrews 10:35-39

Patient faith sustains us in the face of overwhelming difficulties.

Patient faith sees fulfillment — Hebrews 10:36-37

THE JUST MAN LIVES BY FAITH — Hebrews 10:38-39

Faith focuses on the which is not yet seen — Hebrews 11:1

Faith is the only way to please God — Hebrews 11:6

Faith anticipates the heavenly glory — Hebrews 11:10, 11:16

Faith does not always have its fulfillment in this life — Hebrews 11:35-36 (Note: “And others” )

Faith keeps its focus on Jesus — Hebrews 12:1-4

2.3   Romans 1:17   THE JUST shall live by faith

The righteous man is one who identifies, not with human self–sufficiency, but with the gospel of the salvation that God provides.

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