#123 – The Symbols of Salvation

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue in the book of Romans and discuss Romans 4:9-25.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• What role did circumcision play among Jews and Gentiles?
• Why would it matter when Abraham’s faith was counted to him as righteousness?
• What were the signs and symbols of salvation in the OT?
• Not merely circumcised, but walk in the “footsteps of the faith…?”
• Abraham was counted righteous before circumcision, why is that significant?
• “Where there is no law there is no transgression,” what does that mean (V. 14)?
• Is Romans 4:20 a lie?
• “Raised for our justification” is an interesting phrase (V. 25)?

Helpful Definitions:

• Hilastérion (ἱλαστήριον): Greek word for propitiation.
• Session: What Jesus is currently doing.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Romans 4:9-25, Genesis 11-25, Romans 3:24-25, Hebrews 10:11-14
• Knowing Faith Romans Episodes
• Knowing Faith Episode #117 – The Righteous Shall Live By Faith
• Knowing Faith Genesis Episodes
• “Ten Words to Live” by Jen Wilkin
• “Resurrection and Redemption” by Richard Gaffin

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