Leeson 2 - The Wrath of God

1. According to verses 18-32, what are some of the reasons God wrath is being revealed?
2. What questions of feeling do you have when you read about God's wrath in verse 18?
3. What does everyone know about God, according to verses 19-20? How di they know these these things?
4. How do people respond to the knowledge they posses about God ( vv. 18,21)?
5. Verses 21-32 describe the downward spiral of sin. How would you summarize each level of descent? How might each level lead to the next?
6. What evidence do you see of this moral degenerations today?
7. It is common to think of God's wrath primarily in terms of future judgement. Yet, verse 18 states that God's wrath is now being revealed. How is this evident form verses 24-32?
8. Do you think verses 18-32 refute the notion that people are basically good? Explain.
9. People often raise the questiom of how God could condemn those who have never heard of him. How does this passage address that question?
10. How might this passage make you less ashamed of the gospel and more eager to preach it?

Pray that God would be revealed powerfully to those who are rejecting him.