RT Book T1 Paul's letter to the Romans T2 The Pillar New Testament commentary A1 Kruse, Colin G. LA English PP Grand Rapids, Michigan PB William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company YR 2012 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1694908402 AB A. Humanity under the Power of Sin and Exposed to Wrath, 1:18-3:201. Primary Focus on the Sins of the Gentile World, 1:18-32; a. Humanity's Rejection of the Revelation of God in Nature, 1:18-23; Additional Note: The Wrath of God; Additional Note: Natural Theology; b. The Divine Reaction to Human Rejection, 1:24-32; Additional Note: The Nature of the Homosexual Practice Condemned by Paul; Additional Note: Paul's Depiction of the Gentile World; 2. Primary Focus on the Sins of the Jewish World, 2:1-3:20; a. God Shows No Favoritism, 2:1-16; Additional Note: The Use of Physei in 2:14. AB Additional Note: Gentiles Who Do the Things Required by the LawAdditional Note: Conscience; Additional Note: Justification for the Doers; b. Having the Law and Circumcision Provides No Immunity, 2:17-29; (i) Bragging about the law while failing to obey it, 2:17-24; (ii) True circumcision, 2:25-29; c. God's Faithfulness Is Not Nullified by Jewish Unbelief, 3:1-20; (i) Five rhetorical questions, 3:1-9; Additional Note: Life under Sin; (ii) Scriptural support, 3:10-18; Additional Note: Paul's Use of Scripture in the Catena; (iii) Concluding statement, 3:19-20. AB Additional Note: The Works of the LawB. God's Saving Righteousness Revealed, 3:21-4:25; 1. The Righteousness of God Revealed, 3:21-31; a. The Heart of the Gospel, 3:21-26; Additional Note: Grace (Charis); Additional Note: Hilastērion; b. Jewish Boasting Is Excluded, 3:27-31; Additional Note: Nomos in 3:27; Additional Note: Justification; 2. God's Dealings with Abraham, 4:1-25; a. God Justifies Abraham apart from Works, 4:1-8; b. God Credits Righteousness to Abraham without Circumcision, 4:9-12; c. God Makes Abraham the Inheritor of the World without the Law, 4:13-17a. AB B. Jesus Christ the Son of GodC. The Holy Spirit; D. The Righteousness of God; E. The Atonement; F. Justification; G. Faith; H. The Mosaic Law; I. Israel in the Purposes of God; J. The Centrum Paulinum; Commentary; I. Letter Introduction, 1:1-17; A. Greetings, 1:1-7; Additional Note: Paul's Use of Credal Material in 1:3-4; Additional Note: Paul's Apostleship; B. Paul's Prayer and Purpose for Writing, 1:8-17; Additional Note: From Faith to Faith; Additional Note: The Righteousness of God; II. Exposition and Defense of the Gospel, 1:18-11:36. AB In this Romans commentary Colin Kruse shows how Paul expounds the gospel against the background of God's sovereign action as creator, judge, and redeemer of the world. --from publisher description AB Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Editor's Preface; Author's Preface; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Introduction; I. Rome and its Population; II. Christians in Rome; III. Paul's Situation: A Scenario; IV. Romans: A Summary of the Content; V. The Purpose of Romans; VI. Rhetorical Matters; VII. Authorship, Place, and Date of Writing; VIII. The Integrity of Romans; IX. The Influence of 'the New Perspective'; A. Judaism; B. Pauline Religion; C. The Works of the Law; D. Paul's Critique of Judaism; E. Justification; F. Summing Up . . .; X. Theological Themes; A. God the Father. OP 627 NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes CN BS2665.53 SN 1-4674-3586-4 SN 978-1-4674-3586-4 K1 Bible : Romans : Commentaries K1 Bible K1 RELIGION ; Biblical Studies ; New Testament K1 RELIGION ; Biblical Studies ; Paul's Letters K1 Commentaries