Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Romans 16:2? 2. How can we "welcome her in the Lord" in our church community today? 3. What does it mean to "assist her in whatever matter she may need"? 4. How does Romans 16:2 reflect the importance of supporting fellow believers? 5. How can we identify and support modern-day "servants of the church"? 6. What practical steps can we take to honor and assist church leaders? 7. How does Romans 16:2 reflect early Christian views on hospitality and support for fellow believers? 8. What historical context influenced Paul's commendation of Phoebe in Romans 16:2? 9. How does Romans 16:2 challenge traditional gender roles within the early church? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Romans 16? 11. Can I be a Christian without going to church? 12. What guidance do you have for a new convert? 13. How do you call upon the Lord's name? 14. Romans 16:1 – Does referring to Phoebe as a “servant” or “deacon” challenge traditional views on women’s roles in the early church? Discussion Questions 1. How does Phoebe's example challenge our understanding of service and leadership within the church today?2. In what ways can we practice hospitality and support for fellow believers in our own communities? 3. How does recognizing the contributions of women like Phoebe impact our view of gender roles in ministry? 4. What does it mean to welcome someone "in a manner worthy of the saints," and how can we apply this in our daily interactions? 5. How can we identify and support those in our church who are serving faithfully, as Paul encouraged the Romans to do for Phoebe?1. Why do you think Paul listed so many people in his greetings? 2. What can we learn from Paul's affirmations and appreciation for his fellow workers? 3. How should we handle those who create divisions and obstacles in the church today? 4. In what ways can we apply the concept of being "wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil" in our daily lives? 5. How can Paul’s warning against divisive people guide your interactions within your Christian community? 6. How does Paul's doxology at the end of the chapter inspire you? 7. What can you learn from the manner in which Paul concludes his letter? 8. How does the disclosure of the once secret mystery affect your understanding of God’s plan? 9. In what ways does Paul's greeting promote the sense of community in the church? 10. How can we acknowledge and appreciate those who work hard in the Lord in our own communities? 11. What steps can you take to protect your Christian community from divisive influences? 12. How does this chapter reflect on the importance of everyone's role in a Christian community? 13. What can we learn from the roles of different individuals mentioned in this chapter? 14. How does Paul's recognition of several women in the church speak to their role in the early church? 15. How does the promise of God crushing Satan under their feet encourage you in your personal spiritual warfare? 16. How can you foster unity within your own church or Christian community? 17. How does Paul’s greeting to the Roman church demonstrate his affection for the universal church? 18. How does the final doxology reflect the overall themes of the book of Romans? 19. How can you apply the principles of the gospel to foster personal relationships within your church? 20. Reflect on the role of women like Phoebe in this chapter. How does this change or reinforce your understanding of women's roles in the early church and today? Links Romans 16:2 NIVRomans 16:2 NLT Romans 16:2 ESV Romans 16:2 NASB Romans 16:2 KJV Romans 16:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |



