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Overview

The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of Scripture. Each unit of the commentary includes the big idea and key themes of the passage and sections dedicated to understanding, teaching, and illustrating the text.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780801075889
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Publication date: 04/17/2018
Series: Teach the Text Commentary Series
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 400
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

C. Marvin Pate (PhD, Marquette University) is chair of the department of Christian theology, Elma Cobb Professor of Christian Theology at Ouachita Baptist University, and pastor of DeGray Baptist Church. He's the author, coauthor, or editor of many books, including The Writings of John, The Story of Israel, and The End of the Age Has Come: The Theology of Paul.

GENERAL EDITORS
Mark L. Strauss (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of New Testament at Bethel Seminary San Diego. He is the author or editor of many books and articles, including How to Read the Bible in Changing Times, Four Portraits, and One Jesus: An Introduction to Jesus and the Gospels.

John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including A Survey of the Old Testament, Old Testament Today, Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament, and The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament.

Table of Contents

Welcome to the Teach the Text Commentary Series viii

Introduction to the Teach the Text Commentary Series x

Preface xii

Abbreviations xiv

Introduction to Romans 1

Romans 1:1-7 17

The Gospel of God in Christ through Paid

Romans 1:8-15 24

The Obedience of Faith of the Gentiles

Romans 1:16-17 30

The Gospel of Deliverance

Romans 1:18-32 36

The Story of Israel and the Story of Gentiles

Romans 2:1-11 43

The Story of Israel Now and Later

Romans 2:12-16 50

The Story of the Gentiles Now and Later

Romans 2:17-24 57

Paul Reinterprets the Story of Israel

Romans 2:25-29 64

The Gentiles and the Restoration of Israel

Romans 3:1-8 71

The Faithfulness of God and the Covenantal Curses on Israel

Romans 3:9-20 77

The Whole World is under the Curses of the Covenant

Romans 3:21-26 84

God's Saving Righteousness and the Restoration of Israel

Additional Insights 91

Sacrifice \ Redemption \ Paul's Use of Traditional Material

Romans 3:27-31 93

Boasting in the Law versus Justification by Faith

Additional Insights 100

Faith and Law in Paul

Romans 4:1-8 102

The Story of Abraham versus the Story of Israel

Romans 4:9-17a 109

The Abrahamic Covenant versus the Mosaic Covenant

Romans 4:17b-25 116

Faith, Abraham, and the Christian

Romans 5:1-4 122

The New-Covenant Blessings: Peace and Hope

Romans 5:5-11 128

The New-Covenant Blessings: Love

Romans 5:12-14 135

Adam, the Law, and the Curse of the Covenant

Romans 5:15-21 141

The New Humanity as a Blessing of the New Covenant

Romans 6:1-7 148

New Dominion as a Blessing of the New Covenant: Dead to Sin

Additional Insights 154

The Backgrounds of Christian Baptism

Romans 6:8-14 156

New Dominion as a Blessing of the New Covenant: Alive to God

Romans 6:15-23 162

The Christian's New Dominion: Dedicated to Righteousness

Romans 7:1-12 168

Freedom from the Law through Christ, Enslavement to the Law through Adam

Romans 7:13-25 175

"Wretched Man That I Am": 'Battle of the Two Ages within the Christian

Romans 8:1-17 182

The Holy Spirit and the Blessings of the New Covenant

Romans 8:18-30 188

The Spirit and the Glory of the Age to Come and the New Covenant

Romans 8:31-39 195

Justification before God because of the Love of Christ

Romans 9:1-5 201

Israel and the Present Curses and the Past Blessings of the Covenant

Romans 9:6-29 208

Covenantal Curses on Israel, Covenantal Blessings on Gentiles

Romans 9:30-10:5 215

The Reversal of the Deuteronomic Curses and Blessings: Replacing Law with Faith

Additional Insights 222

Deuteronomic Background | Zealotry

Romans 10:6-21 224

The Reversal of the Deuteronomic Curses and Blessings: Righteousness by Faith

Romans 11:1-10 231

Exile for National Israel, Restoration for Spiritual Israel

Romans 11:11-24 237

The Kindness and Sternness of God

Romans 11:25-32 243

The Mystery and Mercy of God

Romans 11:33-36 250

The Divine Plan of Salvation

Romans 12:1-2 256

Witnesses of the New Covenant

Romans 12:3-8 263

Service in the New-Covenant Community

Additional Insights 269

The Background of Paul's Body Imagery

Romans 12:9-21 271

The New-Covenant Ethic of Love

Romans 13:1-7 277

God and Government

Romans 13:8-14 283

Ethics and Eschatology

Romans 14:1-12 289

"Weak and Strong" Should Get Along

Romans 14:13-23 295

Strong and Weak Christians: The New and the Old Covenants

Romans 15:1-13 302

The Unity of the Strong and the Weak and the New Covenant

Romans 15:14-21 309

Paul the Apostle of the New Covenant to the Gentiles

Romans 15:22-29 317

Paul's Collection for Jerusalem and Mission to Spain

Romans 15:30-33 323

Curses on Unbelievers, Blessings on Believers

Romans 16:1-2 329

Paul, Phoebe, Patronage, and Spain

Romans 16:3-16 335

Paul's Greetings to the Roman Churches

Romans 16:17-20 342

Curses on the False Teachers, Blessings on the Roman Christians

Romans 16:21-23 348

Greetings to Roman Christians from Paul's Coworkers in Corinth

Romans 16:25-27 355

The Doxology

Notes 361

Bibliography 372

Contributors 377

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