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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...

the Hebrew participle מְבַשֵּׂר, denotes the one who heralds the message (Is 52:7, quoted in Rom 10:15; also twice in Is 40:9). “Good News” (εὐαγγέλιον), then, is rooted in the OT prophetic promises and is all about the Savior, the divine, human, resurrected Jesus. Yet it is no mere recounting of historical events. In Rom 1:5–6, Paul details some of its effects in his life and that of his addressees. He explains these more fully in the remainder of 1:16. The Greek background of this word is informative,
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