Expository Notes, With Practical Observations, on the New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Vol. 2: Wherein the Sacred Text Is at Large ... the Blessed Jesus, and His Holy Apostles, to - Softcover

William Burkitt

 
9780243892273: Expository Notes, With Practical Observations, on the New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Vol. 2: Wherein the Sacred Text Is at Large ... the Blessed Jesus, and His Holy Apostles, to

Synopsis

This book dives into the profound Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans, a cornerstone of Christian scripture. Examining the historical context of the epistle, the author explores its primary purpose: to elucidate the path to justification and salvation, not through works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ alone. The book delves into the intricate theological arguments of the epistle, exploring concepts like original sin, sanctification by the Spirit, and the call of the Gentiles. It carefully examines the author's distinction between the Jewish and Gentile perspectives on righteousness and God's law, demonstrating how both were ultimately inadequate for true salvation. The author reveals the epistle's message of universal grace, showing how the righteousness of God is revealed through faith, regardless of cultural or religious background. The book thoughtfully explores themes of God's wrath and the need for repentance, offering a compelling and insightful look into the heart of this fundamental Christian text. Through its meticulous analysis, this book offers a deeper understanding of the Epistle to the Romans, unveiling its enduring significance and its vital role in shaping Christian thought and practice.

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