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Romans: The Revelation of God's Righteousness is unavailable, but you can change that!

Dale Leschert has written, “Paul’s epistle to the Romans may possibly be the most influential letter ever written. Apart from its immediate impact upon the first century, it has indirectly altered the direction of the church and secular history through its instrumentality in the conversion of several of Christianity’s most outstanding leaders.” Augustine, Luther and Wesley are among those who...

meaning, for example, the moment a marriage proposal is offered and accepted and the engagement ring is worn for the first time. God has such moments in the broader sweep of history, in particular the appearance of his Son in Israel in fulfilment of the Law and the Prophets. This was God’s ‘right time’.11 At that ‘right time’ God showed his matchless love for the ‘feeble,’ the ‘godless,’ and the ‘sinners’. Paul teaches this by four statements, the first and fourth of which declare that Christ died
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