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Ian Levy, Philip Krey, and Thomas Ryan’s Letter to the Romans presents the history of early and medieval interpretations of Romans and gives substantial translations of select medieval commentaries. Written by eight representative medieval interpreters between the ninth and fourteenth centuries, these commentaries have never been translated into English before. This valuable book will enhance...

Peter of John Olivi v. 1 What then do we say? Here the Apostle removes a certain error that seems to have arisen from what he had said earlier: “Where trespass abounded, grace abounded all the more” (Rom 5:20).1 For it seems to follow from this that one ought to sin and continue in sin so that later on grace would abound all the more. First, therefore, the Apostle poses this in the form of a question. Second, he rejects such a thing with abhorrence when he says,
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