Questions for discussion & application: 1. What questions do you have about today’s passage? 2. What is an apostle? Why is it so important that we understand and defend Paul’s role as an apostle? 3. What examples can you think of from the Old Testament Scriptures where the Gospel was promised beforehand? 4. Why is it significant that Jesus descended from David? 5. What did Jesus’ resurrection declare Him to be? 6. As the Son of God, what does Jesus have the authority to give? 7. The obedience of faith is for the sake of Jesus’ name among all nations. What does this mean? 8. How are you living your life for the sake of Jesus’ name among all nations? Where might you need to repent of not living for the sake of Jesus’ name among all nations?