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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 understands Christian hope as a fulfillment of God’s promises to Israel. This hope is firmly anchored in the history of Israel and in the revealed character of God as one who is faithful to fulfill his promises. Paul delineates this aspect of Christian hope in his discussion of Abraham in Romans 4. Abraham is offered as an example of someone who never doubted that God would fulfill his promises. Abraham’s hope is grounded in a personal relation with the God whom he trusts. In fact the
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