Romans 4:1

The Illustration of Justification

4:1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our ancestor according to the flesh, ¹  has discovered regarding this matter? ² 

Romans 6:1

The Believer’s Freedom from Sin’s Domination

6:1 What shall we say then? Are we to remain in sin so that grace may increase?

Romans 6:15

The Believer’s Enslavement to God’s Righteousness

6:15 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Absolutely not!

Romans 7:24

7:24 Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?

Romans 8:33

8:33 Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? ³  It is God who justifies.

Romans 9:14

9:14 What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? Absolutely not!

Romans 10:7

10:7 or “Who will descend into the abyss?” ⁴  (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

¹ tn Or “according to natural descent” (BDAG 916 s.v. σάρξ 4).

² tn Grk “has found?”

³ sn An allusion to Isa 50:8 where the reference is singular; Paul applies this to all believers (“God’s elect” is plural here).

⁵ sn A quotation from Deut 30:13.