Exploration, Part 20

I want to continue hearing with faith1 the truth of the Gospel in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. But first, a quick review follows: By reason of this grace I, Paul, the captive of Christ Jesus for your sake, the nations—assuming that you have heard of the...

Romans, Part 18

What then shall we say that Abraham, our ancestor1 according to the flesh, has discovered regarding this matter? Paul continued.  For if Abraham was declared righteous (ἐδικαιώθη,  a form of δικαιόω) by the works (ἔργων, a form of ἔργον) of the law,2 he has something...