The Letter to the Romans: A Short Commentary Bruner Frederick Dale
In the wake of two magisterial commentaries on first the Gospel of Matthew and then the Gospel of John, noted theologian and exegete Frederick Dale Bruner turns his scholarly attentions to Paul's…
Specifikacia The Letter to the Romans: A Short Commentary Bruner Frederick Dale
In the wake of two magisterial commentaries on first the Gospel of Matthew and then the Gospel of John, noted theologian and exegete Frederick Dale Bruner turns his scholarly attentions to Paul's letter to the Romans. In this concise commentary, he relays his findings on what he calls the "Fifth Gospel" and its central claim that "through the Father's love, Jesus's passion, and the Spirit's application of this passionate love, human beings can have a perfectly right relationship with God--by simple faith in His Christ."As he did in his commentaries on Matthew and John, Bruner engages historical interpreters of Romans from Origen to Cranfield--including Augustine, Chrysostom, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin--while offering his own lucid translation of the text and relevant pastoral applications. Bruner also engages with other contemporary interpreters who "have spent much of their