And yet this letter, like all of Paul’s letters, is addressed to a specific context and a particular set of people. So ignoring 12-16 flattens the reading of the book and misses the historical ...

One can wholeheartedly agree that we should not read Paul's letters in isolation from each other, or from the rest of Scripture; but resistance to their individual peculiarities threatens to take ...

Discover 12 transformative Bible verses that provide healing comfort for broken hearts, emotional pain, and life's deepest ...

Now when we say that Paul writes letters we have to realize that Paul really doesn't think of himself as writing scripture. He hasn't yet thought of a New Testament. It didn't exist yet.

Written some 2000 years ago, Paul's Letter to the Romans, as its name suggests, addresses the situation and concerns of first century Romans. And yet, this letter from Paul, like all of Scripture, is ...

Restoring a broken relationship—especially with a close friend, family member, or fellow believer—can be one of the most ...

We know Paul himself did not actually draft his letters to far-flung Christians, for example, but it’s still unclear how much credit he shares with his enslaved secretaries.

Comedian Tim Allen announced he’s started reading the New Testament as part of his journey of reading through the Bible — and is already “amazed” by Paul’s letter to the Romans.

Letters: Bible is no rulebook; it guides us on a path to love God, ... Do they live by Paul’s prohibition on women wearing “elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes” ...

The Bible does, however, give some direction in many places about how Christian actions should be followed in our daily lives. Proverbs 12:17-22: “An honest witness tells truth, but a false ...