Spiritual Exercises Based on Paul’s Epistle to the Romans (Biblia.com)

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Spiritual Exercises, based on Scripture passages of Jesus’ life and early Christian legends, were first introduced by Ignatius of Loyola in the sixteenth century. Joseph A. Fitzmyer notes that Ignatian Spiritual Exercises, while beneficial, lack teaching on Pauline texts and the Holy Spirit. To remedy this, Fitzmyer recasts the Pauline text of Romans into the form of 24 meditations, making it...

concerns Jesus as God’s Son “born of David’s stock by natural descent” (1:3). In other words, the heritage of the Jewish people of old founded in the Davidic dynasty was likewise part of God’s plan. His Son was destined to be born of David’s royal stock, to bring to humanity a new mode of salvation. This has been brought even by a Jew of such illustrious background and heritage. 2.5 Sometimes Paul speaks of “the truth of the gospel,” i.e. that truth that the gospel exercises in human life, which

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