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David Bartlett explores Paul’s letter to the Romans and there discovers Paul’s vision of the nature of God. Along the way, Bartlett also highlights Paul’s thoughts on God’s gift of Jesus Christ, the world of the first Christians, and the nature of faith. Fascinating and clearly written, this rewarding and uplifting book will encourage and enlighten the modern reader faced with contemporary...

It is not quite clear what Paul means when he says the Romans should think of themselves with “sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned” (12:3), because usually Paul doesn’t think of faith as being a matter of degree: You have it or you don’t. Maybe he means “according to the diverse gifts by which you act faithfully.” There is one faith, but there are different kinds of obedience according to your own calling and responsibility. The significance of this claim
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