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The Dictionary of Paul and His Letters is a one-of-a-kind reference work. Following the format of its highly successful companion volume, the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, this Dictionary is designed to bring students, teachers, ministers and laypeople abreast of the established conclusions and significant recent developments in Pauline scholarship. No other single reference works...

Paul makes little use of words for forgiveness compared to his frequent use of other terms that bring out what Christ has done for believers’ salvation. He seems to have preferred positive imagery like justification or redemption. Whatever his reason, he does not employ the terminology of forgiveness very much. 1. The Vocabulary of Forgiveness 2. Forgiveness As Grace 3. Forgiveness As Remission