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Soteriology and eschatology in Romans
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ROBERT E. LONGACRE AND WILBER B. WALLIS*
What type of discourse 1 is Paul's epistle to the Romans? The grand presentation of justification by faith that occupies chaps. 1-5 is not simply exposition but is clearly meant to be persuasive. Chapters 9-11 resemble exposition, but even here Paul is trying not merely to work through a problem. He urges onto Gentile believers the right attitude toward unbelieving Jews. Above all, this section contains elements that lead us to classify it as a...
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Family ranks high with Lafayette linebacker Romans: His parents and sister travel from New Jersey to attend each Leopard game.
Morning Call (Allentown, PA)
; ... bostrom@mcall.com 610-820-6506 Copyright (c) 2006, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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; THOMAS H. TOBIN, Paul's Rhetoric in Its Contexts: The Argument of Romans (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2004). Pp. xxii + 469. $24.95. Thomas Tobin has made a stimulating and substantial contribution to the debate concerning the origin, genre, and purpose of Paul's letter to the Romans. By paying
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; The Theology of Paul's Letter to the Romans. By Klaus Haacker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, ix + 183 pp., $20.00 paper. This volume is not a commentary but an exploration of themes related to Romans. In chapter 1 Haacker deftly summarizes Paul's major reasons for writing the letter,
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