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Our culture does not encourage thoughtful reflection on truth. Yet living the gospel in a postmodern culture demands that Christians understand and internalize the truth about God and his plan for the world. Paul’s letter to the Romans remains one of the most important expressions of Christian truth ever written. Its message forces us to evaluate who we are, who God is, and what our place in this...

the more objective sense the Greek word has when applied to God. God’s reaction to sin is not the “anger” of an emotional person; it is the necessary reaction of a holy God to sin. The Old Testament regularly speaks of God’s inflicting wrath on people, both in the course of history (e.g., Ex. 32:10–12; Num. 11:1; Jer. 21:3–7) and, especially, at the end of history. Paul usually also depicts God’s wrath as coming at the Parousia (see, e.g., Rom. 2:5, 8; 5:9; Col. 3:6; 1 Thess. 1:10). Because of this,
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