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Brief background of the book of Romans:
- The first of 13 epistles (letters) written by the apostle & evangelist, Paul of Tarsus.
- Dictated by Paul and written by his assistant, Tertius, around 58 AD, while in Corinth.
- Acts 20:1-3
- Romans 15:25-27
- Acts 20:1-3
- The letter was written to prepare for Paul's visit to Rome and eventually, Spain.
- Romans 1:10-13
- Romans 15:23-28
- Romans 1:10-13
- The letter was probably transported by a deaconess named Phoebe
- Romans 16:1-2
- Romans 16:1-2
- Martin Luther called it "the chief book of the New Testament and the purest Gospel."
Paul's Letters & Missionary Journeys
Paul's Missionary Journeys
Paul's Journey From Jerusalem To Rome
The Study: The Gospel
What is the Gospel? Romans 1:16-17
Points On The Gospel
- The Gospel was first preached by God! (Genesis 3:15)
- The Gospel is both Old Testament & New Testament! (Isaiah 61:1, Luke 4:18)
- The Gospel is for all! (Mark 13:10)
- The Gospel is to be heard. (Mark 16:15)
- The Gospel is to be believed. (Mark 1:15)
- The Gospel is to be lived. (Matthew 24:14)