This is the most elaborate gospel written in anticipation of Paul’s visit to the Roman church on his way to Spain. It summarizes how the gospel of Jesus works.
Paul, to the saints in Rome. I am eager to preach the gospel to you. The unrighteous have no[...]
In judging you condemn yourself. The doers of the law will be justified. Do you boast in the law[...]
The Jews were given the oracles of God. But no one is justified by the law. All have sinned and are[...]
Abraham was counted righteous by faith before he was circumcised. He is the father of all who[...]
Therefore we rejoice in hope. While we were sinners, Christ died for us. As sin came through one[...]
We were baptised into Christ's death. So consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God. Offer[...]
You have died to the law. Is the law sin? No, sin produced death in me. I do not do what I want to[...]
The law of the Spirit has set you free. We are children of God and co-heirs with Christ. Nothing[...]
I grieve for my kinsmen. But not all Israel are Israel. God has mercy on whom he wills. Israel did[...]
Everyone who calls on the Lord will be saved. How will they hear if no one preaches? Moses says of[...]
Even now there is a remnant of Israel. You Gentiles have been grafted into the tree. All Israel[...]
Present your bodies as a living sacrifice to God. We are one body in Christ. Love one another as[...]
Submit to authorities. Pay taxes to those due taxes. Owe nothing except love, which fulfils the[...]
Accept those who are weak in faith. Everything is clean but it is wrong to cause anyone to stumble.[...]
Each of us should build up our neighbours. Christ confirmed the promises given to the patriarchs. I[...]
I commend to you Phoebe. Greet Prisca, Aquila, Andronicus, Junia and Rufus. Avoid those who cause[...]