Pillars of Paul's Gospel: Galatians and RomansAn introductory overview of Paul's letters to the Galatians and Romans that integrates the influence of this apostle's personality and history. Can be used as a companion text to the Paulist Bible Study Program. |
Contents
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Pauls Religious Experience | 16 |
Paul and Jerusalem | 26 |
Pauls Gospel | 38 |
The Epistle to the Galatians | 47 |
Introductions to Galatians | 49 |
Paul and His Gospel | 55 |
Salvation by Faith | 61 |
The Gospel of Faith | 96 |
Israel Christianity and Gods Grace | 114 |
The Living of Graced Believers | 124 |
Pauline Theology | 133 |
The New Community of Faith | 135 |
Justification | 144 |
Pauls Many Images of Jesus | 155 |
Conclusion | 165 |
Freedom the Spirit and the Christian Life | 73 |
The Epistle to the Romans | 81 |
Introduction to Romans | 83 |
Universal Sin | 89 |
Pauls Gospel Today | 167 |
For Further Reading | 171 |
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Common terms and phrases
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Popular passages
Page 5 - I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew born of Hebrews; as to the law a Pharisee, as to zeal a persecutor of the church, as to righteousness under the law blameless.
Page 8 - I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone; for if this plan or this undertaking is of men, it will fail; 39 but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You might even be found opposing God!