Understanding Zeal and Knowledge in Romans
Description of zeal without knowledge in Romans, its destructive consequences, and the importance of maintaining humble faith while seeking to align with God's call through the application of knowledge in worship and evangelism.
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Zeal without Knowledge (Romans 10:2) Paul s description of his countrymen Romans 10:1-4 Their zeal without knowledge was destructive Romans 11:7-10 (cf. Isaiah 29:10; Psalm 69:22-23)
Zeal without Knowledge (Romans 10:2) What zeal that is ignorant of God s righteousness does: Accuses God of wrong: God is unfaithful Romans 9:3-6, 8 God is unrighteous Romans 9:14-16 God is unfair Romans 9:19-21 It stands in the way of God s mercy Romans 9:14-18
Haughty Knowledge without Zealous Faith (Romans 11:20) Paul s caution to the Gentiles Romans 11:13, 19-22 they must not be puffed up by their inclusion by faith but maintain humble faith.
Haughty Knowledge without Zealous Faith (Romans 11:20) We must not run in the opposite extreme in reaction the wrong of others. We should simply seek to b what God calls us to be. Application of knowledge James 1:22-27 In worship John 4:24 In evangelism 1 Peter 3:13-17
