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15 mins read|11/19/22
Epistle: Romans 13: (8-10)11-14 (Advent 1: Series A)
For Christians, Advent is the time when the Church patiently prepares for the coming of the Great King, Jesus the Christ. -
20 mins read|10/23/22
Epistle: Romans 3:19-28 (Reformation Sunday: Series C)
The phrase “works of the law” has an antithesis when it comes to righteousness—faith. What keeping the Law could not do, the gift of faith does. -
10 mins read|02/27/22
Epistle: Romans 10:8b-13 (Lent 1: Series C)
Nearly two thousand years after Paul scribbled out these lines, the only reason “we” are here, reading Paul’s magnum opus together, is that we are inheritors of the promise Paul sees in the paradox. -
10 mins read|01/02/22
Epistle: Romans 6:1-11 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series C)
Paul is thinking of the cross and empty tomb, but the liturgical calendar places us at the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, not the end: Jesus standing waist deep in the Jordan River. -
17 mins read|10/23/21
Epistle: Romans 3:19-28 (Reformation Sunday: Series B )
Are we still haunted by God? Do our sins bother us to the point that we worry about God’s righteous wrath? Does the concept of justification, how one can be right in the eyes of God, even cross our minds? -
11 mins read|06/04/21
Paul’s Way of Reading Holy Scripture
This is an excerpt from “Hermeneutics in Romans: Paul’s Approach to Reading the Bible” written by Timo Laato (1517 Publishing, 2021). Now available for preorder.
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