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Michael Middendorf’s Romans commentary articulates the meaning of the Greek text of Romans in its original context for the benefit of the church and world today. Those without any knowledge of Greek will also profit from utilizing the volume. Middendorf provides insights that will enhance the understanding and effectiveness of scholars, pastors, and teachers who have the privilege of proclaiming...

ἐκ as “through.”93 Hultgren properly proposes that in 1:17 “the two uses of ἐκ πίστεως are identical or at least similar,”94 but then he confuses that point by translating the first as “from faith” and the second as “by faith.”95 The manner in which one reads the first occurrence of ἐκ in the phrase ἐκ πίστεως εἰς πίστιν, should be applied to the sense of ἐκ in Paul’s use of the Habakkuk quote as well. As discussed above, the LXX utilized ἐκ for the Hebrew בְּ in Hab 2:4. Even though Paul
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