Romans 4:6
And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Romans 4:6?

2. How does Romans 4:6 define the concept of righteousness apart from works?

3. Why is David's blessing significant in understanding justification by faith in Romans 4:6?

4. How can we apply the principle of imputed righteousness in our daily lives?

5. What Old Testament connections support Paul's teaching in Romans 4:6?

6. How does Romans 4:6 encourage us to trust in God's grace over works?

7. How does Romans 4:6 define righteousness apart from works?

8. What is the historical context of Romans 4:6?

9. How does Romans 4:6 relate to the concept of grace?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Romans 4?

11. In Romans 4:6–8, does the idea of sin not being counted against believers conflict with other biblical passages that emphasize judgment and accountability?

12. How do we know Psalm 32 is genuinely attributed to David, and is there any archaeological or historical proof for this claim?

13. What are Weapons of Righteousness?

14. How does David’s claim of righteousness in Psalm 18:20–24 align with accounts of his moral failures elsewhere in Scripture (e.g., 2 Samuel 11)?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the example of David in Romans 4:6 help us understand the concept of righteousness apart from works?

2. In what ways does the account of Abraham in Genesis 15:6 parallel the message of Romans 4:6?

3. How can understanding that righteousness is credited by faith impact our daily walk with God?

4. What are some practical ways we can live out our faith in gratitude for the righteousness we have received?

5. How do the teachings in Ephesians 2:8-9 and Galatians 3:6-9 reinforce the message of Romans 4:6?1. How does Romans 4 reshape your understanding of faith and works?

2. In what ways does the faith of Abraham inspire you?

3. How can you apply the principle of righteousness through faith in your daily life?

4. What does the passage teach about the relationship between the law and the promises of God?

5. How does Paul's teaching in Romans 4 provide assurance for both Jews and Gentiles?

6. How does Romans 4 affect your understanding of the Old Testament characters like Abraham and David?

7. What does it mean to you personally that Abraham is the father of all who believe?

8. In your own words, explain the significance of the promise received through faith.

9. How can the account of Abraham's faith help you in your current circumstances?

10. How does Paul's explanation of faith as credited righteousness impact your perception of salvation?

11. What aspects of your life require 'faith against hope', and how can you cultivate such faith?

12. How does Paul's teaching on the faith of Abraham challenge your faith journey?

13. In what ways does Romans 4 confirm or challenge your understanding of grace?

14. How can you apply the faith of Abraham in your current life situations?

15. How does Romans 4 impact your understanding of God’s promises to you?

16. How does the concept of righteousness through faith challenge religious practices that focus on works?

17. How does Romans 4 encourage you in moments of doubt or unbelief?

18. What practical steps can you take to develop faith like Abraham’s?

19. In what ways does Paul's discussion on faith and works affect your interactions with others who hold different beliefs?

20. How does the lesson of righteousness through faith shape your personal relationship with God?

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