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Paul’s epistle to the Romans is often seen as a difficult text to understand. Some of that difficulty is the result of context and culture, so Morgan helps the modern reader understand what Paul intended his original audience to understand. The religious language of the epistle, its impact on first-century Christians in Rome, and its use of scripture and tradition are all clearly discussed here.

thinker and activist wrote about God’s messiah and the implications of his arrival. These cautions must be balanced by the simple fact that Romans has over nineteen centuries established itself among learned and unlearned alike as one of the richest writings ever penned. Its impact has been incalculable, and if that stems partly from thoughts that would have surprised Paul himself the same can be said of much great literature. That raises a number of issues to be addressed before turning to the text
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