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Romans

Paul's New Testament letter explaining the gospel, righteousness, grace, and life in Christ with unusual depth.

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Romans

Romans is an epistle written by the apostle Paul that carefully unfolds humanity's need, God's righteousness, justification by faith, union with Christ, the role of Israel, and practical Christian living.

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Romans is one of the clearest biblical explanations of the gospel and helps readers connect doctrine to worship, obedience, and hope.

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