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Interpreting Paul brings together N. T. Wright’s most important articles on Paul and his letters since the publication of his magisterial Paul and the Faithfulness of God in 2013. Many of the included studies have never been published or only available in hard-to-find larger volumes and journals. Here is a rich feast for all serious students of the Bible. Each essay will amply reward those...

forensic meaning demanded by the immediate context and the covenantal meaning demanded by the wider context, not least Romans 4, and indeed by the proper meaning of dikaiosynē theou. This is the ‘apocalypse’ in which the gospel ‘reveals’ that God is in the right, that he is faithful to the covenant: the death and resurrection of the Messiah have brought forward the verdict of the last day into the present time, so that now, ‘in the Messiah’, that verdict is pronounced not only over the Messiah himself
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