This essay will be an evaluation of what Romans 1-8 teaches regarding, the naturel world, human identity, human relationships, and culture and how they relate to a biblical worldview.
First, I will start with the naturel world. It is stated “For His invisible attributes, that is, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what He has made. As a result, people are without excuse.” (Romans 1:20). This verse shows us that even though some people have never heard the gospel message, they still have seen evidence of God’s presence through his creation. It gives hope to me because I can simply point to God’s beautiful creation as a testimony to God’s existence. This is an essential foundation to a biblical world view. This affords people all over the world and even in remote locations to know there is a God …show more content…
It shows the sacrifice Christ made for us “For rarely will someone die for a just person — though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die. But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us!” (Romans 5:7-8). I think this is a good picture of the type of love God wants us to have for each other. We are to keep each other accountable. Forgive because we have been forgiven and also to be unified in Christ.
Lastly I will address what Romans 1-8 has to say about Culture. Culture is always encouraging us to give in to our sexual desires. There seems to be a view that God’s laws are oppressive and made to control people and make them unhappy. But the bible says “For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.” Without the law we wouldn’t know that we are sinning. The law is made so that we have knowledge of our sin and can