For more than twenty years Douglas Moo's NICNT volume on Romans has been providing pastors, students, and scholars with profound insight into Paul's most famous letter. In this thorough revision of his commentary, Moo deals with issues that have come into prominence since the first edition (1996), incorporating the latest research and rewriting the text throughout for better comprehension. Exegetically astute and theologically minded, Moo interacts critically with the new perspective on Paul, highlights the emphasis in Romans on "practical divinity," and traces the theme of the gospel throughout the letter. His Letter to the Romans in this second edition will inform and enlighten a new generation of serious Bible readers.
"A concise commentary on Paul's letter to the Romans that engages with historical interpreters, incorporates a lucid translation of the text, and offers a pastoral application to present-day experience"--
Paul's Letter to the Romans may well be the most influential book in Christian history.
According to Nicholas, the Apostle Paul demonstrates this from chapters 1 to 11, and from chapter 12 he teaches them morals. Nicholas struggles with Paul over whether the Jews were abandoned by God but concludes that, as a Jew himself, ...
Situating Paul's texts in the context of early Jewish messianism, this book is part of a set of critiques devoted to the period when Judaism and Christianity were not fully distinct, placing Paul in the context of what has been called ...
In this volume, leading scholars in the study of Romans invite students and nonspecialists to engage this text and thus come to a more complete understanding of both the letter and Paul’s theology.
The Letter to the Romans
A twelve week study of the Letter to the Romans.
I owe this reference to my Australian friend and colleague Christopher Forbes , who has studied rhetorical comparisons at length , as well as their relevance for studying Paul's letSo it is that through one human being sin entered the.
So even though this great letter was addressed to the saints in Rome during the first century, its message is eternal, and its mandates are universal." -French L. Arrington
He maintains, both in principle and in detail, that the process of copying from manuscript to manuscript has allowed numerous glosses and interpolations to creep into the text of Paul's letter as it was finally established.