Paul explains in Romans that righteousness is attained through faith in Christ, not the law, highlighting the inclusivity of the gospel for both Jews and Gentiles through hearing and belief.
Paul’s turn from Romans 8 to Romans 9 isn’t a detour—it’s the natural next step in explaining how God saves, now focused on Israel. The very themes he celebrated in chapter 8—adoption, glory, God’s purpose, foreknowledge and election, being God’s children, God’s calling, and the question of separation—are all revisited in chapter 9 with one... Continue Reading →