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Exposition of the Epistle to the Romans; With Remarks on the Commentaries of Dr. MacKnight, Professor Moses Stuart, and Professor Tholuck is unavailable, but you can change that!

Dividing Romans into two sections, chapter one through the beginning of twelve and then the rest of twelve through the end of the book, Robert Haldane provides a detailed look at the doctrinal importance of this book. Included in Haldane’s extensive exegesis are notes on commentaries by other well-known theologians.

V. 2.—Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures. By declaring that the gospel had been before promised, Paul tacitly repels the accusation that it was a novel doctrine. At the same time he states its divine origin as a reason why nothing new is to be admitted in religion. He further shows in what respect the Old and New Testaments differ—not as containing two religions essentially dissimilar, but as exhibiting the same grand truth predicted, prefigured, and fulfilled. The
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