The Hope of Grace, Feb 25th, 2026

Romans 3:21-25a (stop at “whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith…”)

[List of key words; display one at a time but all on one slide if possible]

Law (verse 21): The revelation to Moses by God, the official title of the Old Testament (including the prophets, ten commandments, etc.).

Righteousness (verse 21): The quality or state of being just, sound, without prejudice or guilt of any kind.

Faith (verse 22): To believe something is true, or someone is legitimate.

Glory (verse 23): Praise or acknowledgement.

Justified (verse 24): The means or method by which one becomes righteous or to be declared righteous.

Grace (verse 24): A gift or attitude of benevolence, compassion, and generosity; receiving something you do not deserve.

Redemption (verse 24): To purchase back, to free, to liberate or redeem.

Propitiation (verse 25): An appeasement or a peace offering; to propitiate something is to remove the wrath.

Romans 3:21-22c (end at “to all and on all who believe…”)

1. How is the righteousness of God revealed in the present time?

1 Corinthians 1:30

2 Corinthians 5:21

2. How is justification now possible for all who believe?

1 Peter 1:18-19

Romans 3:23-25

Romans 3:26-28

3. Why did God demonstrate righteousness in this way?

Romans 3:29-31

4. Who may be justified?