PAUL’S PHILOSOPHY OF MINISTRY
part 6
Romans 15:19-21
I. He is Confident of Spiritual Growth 14
A. Confident concerning these Brethren
B. Full of Goodness
C. Filled with all Knowledge
D. Able to Admonish
II. He is Convinced of the need for Boldness 15
A. The Importance of Boldness
B. Paul’s Boldness in Romans
C. Boldness by the Grace of God
III. He is Committed to the Gospel of Christ 16
A. As a Minister of Jesus Christ
B. Ministering the Gospel
C. Offering of the Gentiles
IV. He Celebrates God’s Work Through Him 17-19
A. Boasting 17
B. To Make the Gentiles Obedient 18
C. I Have Fully Preached the Gospel 19
Matthew 24:24 Mark 13:22; John 4:48; Acts 2:19;22; 2:43; 4:30; 5:12; 14:3; 6:8;
7:36; 2 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Corinthians 12:12; Hebrews 2:4; Acts 13:9-11; 14:3;
14:8-10; 15:12; 16:16-18; 19:11-12; 20:9-12; 28:8-10; 2 Corinthians 12:12;
Zechariah 4:6; Acts 1:8; Acts 13:9; Ephesians 5:18-21; Acts 20:27; 1 Corinthians
2:1-5; Philippians 1:13;
V. He Communicates to the Unreached 20-21
A. Paul’s Aim -- Preach the Gospel 20
B. Paul’s Aim -- Preach to the Unreached 20
C. Paul’s Aim -- To lay the Foundation 20-21
1 Corinthians 3:10-11; Isaiah 52:15;
PAUL’S PHILOSOPHY OF MINISTRY
part 6
Romans 15:19-21
1. How are the terms “signs and wonders” used in the New Testament when they
appear together? 19a [include references]
2. What were some of the “signs of an apostle” that were evident in Paul’s
ministry? [include references]
3. According to verse 19 how did Paul accomplish his task and what was his task?
4. What was Paul’s aim? 20-21