The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 52: Romans : The Challoner Revision

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 52: Romans" is a theological text attributed to Saint Paul, written during the early Christian era, approximately in the first century AD. It is part of the New Testament and consists of a letter (epistle) addressing the Christians in Rome, delving into themes of faith, grace, sin, and redemption. This book is significant as it articulates key Christian doctrines and has shaped much of Western theological thought. In this epistle, Paul addresses various aspects of Christian faith, the nature of sin, and the role of Christ in salvation. He emphasizes that righteousness comes through faith rather than adherence to the law, illustrating this by referring to figures like Abraham and highlighting the inclusivity of God's grace, which extends to both Jews and Gentiles. The text addresses moral and ethical living, urging unity among believers and providing practical guidance on love, service, and community relationships. Conclusively, Paul's message stresses that believers are saved through faith in Christ, which transforms their lives and relationships with God and one another. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome

Notes:

Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2005-06-01