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Dr. Adams focuses, in this ground-breaking study, on Paul’s understanding and use of the cosmological concepts ‘world’ and ‘creation’. He confronts this study by using current disciplines, such as critical linguistics, to understand the differing perspectives on the world found in 1 Corinthians and Romans by examining Paul’s historical and social context.
as such. And Paul’s proclamation of the wrath of God in the opening chapters serves as the dark foil to his overwhelmingly positive message of God’s saving action in Christ. 6.4.2. The universal scope of salvation In contrast somewhat with the strongly particularist understanding of salvation in 1 Corinthians, in Romans there is an emphasis on the universal scope of the gospel events (1:5, 16; 3:22, etc.). God’s solution is as comprehensive and all-embracing as humanity’s plight. This is made plain
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