RomansWestminster John Knox Press, 1999 M01 1 - 92 páginas The letter to the Romans is the pinnacle of Paul's writing and thinking. Paul instructs his readers, both then and now, to be transformed from this world into living sacrifices, holy and acceptable to God, following the example of Jesus Christ. Interpretation Bible Studies (IBS) offers solid biblical content in a creative study format. Forged in the tradition of the celebrated Interpretation commentary series, IBS makes the same depth of biblical insight available in a dynamic, flexible, and user-friendly resource. Designed for adults and older youth, IBS can be used in small groups, in church school classes, in large group presentations, or in personal study. |
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... Paul's words . Class members did not find the study easy , but most re- mained committed to the process . Many found Romans rewarding , even exciting . This book reflects their questions and insights . The authors of this book are a ...
... Paul's words . Class members did not find the study easy , but most re- mained committed to the process . Many found Romans rewarding , even exciting . This book reflects their questions and insights . The authors of this book are a ...
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... Words from Romans 8 are often read at funerals , and por- tions of Romans 7 eloquently describe the human ... Paul's efforts to reconcile God's covenant promise to Israel with the Christian affir- mation of the Lordship of Christ and the new ...
... Words from Romans 8 are often read at funerals , and por- tions of Romans 7 eloquently describe the human ... Paul's efforts to reconcile God's covenant promise to Israel with the Christian affir- mation of the Lordship of Christ and the new ...
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... Words that need to be pondered in the context of Paul's larger mes- sage are set in italic type . About Paul's writings ? See Calvin J. Roet- zel , The Letters of Paul : Conversations in Context , 4th ed . ( Louisville , Ky .: Westmin ...
... Words that need to be pondered in the context of Paul's larger mes- sage are set in italic type . About Paul's writings ? See Calvin J. Roet- zel , The Letters of Paul : Conversations in Context , 4th ed . ( Louisville , Ky .: Westmin ...
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... Paul's letter , like his life and his faith , embraces and transcends three great cultural traditions of the day ... words . Words , especially words that speak of faith , are symbols for complex thoughts and ideas . Twenty years ago ...
... Paul's letter , like his life and his faith , embraces and transcends three great cultural traditions of the day ... words . Words , especially words that speak of faith , are symbols for complex thoughts and ideas . Twenty years ago ...
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... Paul J. Achtemeier , Romans , Interpretation , 8 . For Paul , faith words take on meaning within human history . His- tory is the context within which faith language has meaning . A ma- jor way of thinking about reality is to ...
... Paul J. Achtemeier , Romans , Interpretation , 8 . For Paul , faith words take on meaning within human history . His- tory is the context within which faith language has meaning . A ma- jor way of thinking about reality is to ...
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Página 5 - And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you, and him who curses you I will curse; and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves.
Página 5 - Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly." And they had brick for stone, and bitumen for mortar. Then they said, "Come let us build ourselves a city, and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 2 - Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
Página 54 - For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of him who subjected it in hope; because the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Página 34 - My situation was that, although an impeccable monk, I stood before God as a sinner troubled in conscience, and I had no confidence that my merit would assuage him. Therefore I did not love a just and angry God, but rather hated and murmured against him. Yet I clung to the dear Paul and had a great yearning to know what he meant. Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that "the just shall live by his faith.
Página 37 - God's love was revealed among us in this way: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
Página 35 - Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that "the just shall live by his faith." Then I grasped that the justice of God is that righteousness by which through grace and sheer mercy God justifies us through faith. Thereupon I felt myself to be reborn and to have gone through open doors into paradise. The whole of Scripture took on a new meaning, and whereas before the "justice of God" had filled me with hate, now it became to me inexpressibly...
Página 2 - But now, apart from law, the righteousness of God has been disclosed, and is attested by the law and the prophets, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe.