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Of all of Paul’s letters, Romans is the most immersed in the Old Testament. Romans declares that God’s promises are fulfilled in Jesus. David G. Peterson situates Romans within the grand redemptive story of the Old Testament: creation, fall, Israel, exile, and promised redemption in the Messiah. Peterson reads Romans as Paul’s exposition and defense of the gospel and highlights its unique...

This new section of the letter explores the implications of being “joined” with Christ in his death and resurrection. Returning to the style of 5:1–11 but applying the teaching of 5:12–21, Paul wants his readers to consider where they are in relation to Adam and Christ. “Do they still live under the reign of sin and death or do they live under the reign of grace and righteousness?”1 Indicative
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