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This highly anticipated commentary on the Greek text of Romans by veteran New Testament scholar Richard Longenecker provides solid scholarship and innovative solutions to long-standing interpretive problems. Critical, exegetical, and constructive, yet pastoral in its application, Longenecker’s monumental work on Romans sets a course for the future that will promote a better understanding of this...

For though Adam first sinned and brought untimely death upon all, yet of those who are born from him each one of them has prepared for his own soul torment to come, and, again, each one of them has chosen for himself glories to come.… Adam is, therefore, not the cause, save only of his own soul; but each of us has been the Adam of his own soul.40 This understanding of the twofold nature of sin—that is, as rooted in humanity’s inescapable history of depravity, but judged by God with respect to how
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