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The Gospel according to Paul: Romans is unavailable, but you can change that!

It is the most systematic and logical doctrinal book of the Apostle Paul. It was not written to answer a specific problem but it is the most neutral of Paul’s writings. Paul was called to be the apostle to the Gentiles but he addresses both Jews and Gentiles and his letter shapes the life and teaching of Jesus into bedrock truths for the church of all ages.

“to bring about” This is a second use of eis in a purpose context (cf. v. 1). The gospel restores the image of God in mankind through faith in Jesus. This allows the original purpose of God to be manifested, which is intimate fellowship with a people who reflect His character (cf. v. 7). © NASB, JB “the obedience of faith” NKJV “for obedience to the faith” NRSV “to bring about the obedience of faith” TEV “to believe and obey” This is the first usage of the pivotal term, “faith,” in Romans. It is