Tag: Romans

The Unique Ways τὲ καί Clarifies Paul’s Audience in Romans
By itself, τὲ καί can’t indicate whom Paul addresses in Romans. But when assembled with other data points, this phrase implies these addressees were gentiles.
27 November 2023
Audience and Predestination in the Letter to the Romans
A perennial question in the interpretation of Paul’s letter to the Romans is what testimony the letter bears on the issue of predestination.1 Especially in the last few decades, the identity of the letter’s implied audience has also become more of a live question. Discussing These Difficulties I recently had the opportunity to sit down…
27 July 2020
Daily Gleanings: Romans (27 December 2019)
Chris Tilling has a very fine two-part lecture on Karl Barth’s commentary on Romans.
27 December 2019
Daily Gleanings: Romans (14 November 2019)
Daily Gleanings about Word & World’s issue on Romans and especially Arland Hultgren’s essay on “Paul, Romans, and the Christians at Rome.”
14 November 2019
Daily Gleanings: Romans (11 October 2019)
Daily Gleanings about Sarah Casson’s “Textual Signposts in the Argument of Romans: A Relevance-Theory Approach.”
11 October 2019
Daily Gleanings: New Publications (24 July 2019)
In the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 62.2 (353–69), Greg Goswell contemplates “Reading Romans after the Book of Acts.” According to the abstract, The Acts-Romans sequence, such as found in the Latin manuscript tradition and familiar to readers of the English Bible, is hermeneutically significant and fruitful. Early readers had good reason to place…
24 July 2019