by admin | Feb 17, 2013 | Chapter 10, Romans, Section Two
Paul wrote that the Lord richly blesses all who call (ἐπικαλουμένους, a form of ἐπικαλέω) on him.1 When he was sent by the Lord to Paul (then called Saul) Ananias said, Lord, I have heard from many people about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints in...
by admin | Feb 1, 2013 | Chapter 10, Romans, Section Two
For Moses writes about the righteousness that is by the law, Paul continued. “The one who does these things will live by them [Table]” [Table]. But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart [Table], ‘Who will ascend into heaven? [Table]’”...
by admin | Jan 26, 2013 | Chapter 10, Romans, Section Two
Brothers and sisters, Paul continued, my heart’s desire (εὐδοκία) and prayer to God on behalf of my fellow Israelites is for their salvation.1 This sounds to me like the justice Paul nagged the Lord about, something he would always pray and not lose heart2 over. But...