Romans 2:1-16
God’s Righteous Judgment
Mike Giesenhagen
January 25, 2026
Romans 2:1-16
1. Be ________ of _______________________ ____________
2. Our _______________ is ______________________.
3. God’s ________________ is ___________________.
4. God’s ________________ is ___________________.
5. God’s ________________ may ___________________.
6. _________________ is the _______________.
Discussion Questions
Who is Paul addressing in Romans 2:1-16? What are some of the mindsets that he addresses in this passage?
What kind of judgment is Paul referring to in Romans 2:1-3? What is his warning focused on? What is the basis of his argument?
According to Romans 2:6-11, what is the standard that determines a person’s eternal destiny? How can one know the expectation of their own fate?
Romans 2:13 says “it is those who obey the law who will be declared righteous.” What is the standard for this obedience? How much disobedience to the Law would disqualify someone from this righteousness?
Additional Study: Consider Romans 2:1 and 5; 3:10-11, 20, and 23. What does this teach us about the viability of human righteousness through the Law of the Old Testament?
Romans 2:16 could be the best or worst news possible. What would make it a frightening verse? What would make it a joyful hope?