Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans

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Definition
  1. Proper Noun:
    • A New Testament book: "Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans" is the full title of a specific book in the Christian Bible's New Testament. It is a letter (epistle) traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul, written to the early Christian community in Rome.
    • A doctrinal exposition: The book is known for its systematic explanation of key Christian doctrines, such as justification by faith, sin, grace, and the relationship between Jewish law and Christian belief.
Usage Examples
  • Proper Noun:
    • The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans is considered one of the most theologically significant books in the New Testament.
    • In the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans, Paul discusses the concept of salvation through faith.
    • Scholars often study the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans to understand early Christian theology.
Advanced Usage
  • "The argument in Romans...": This phrase is used to refer to the specific theological case or line of reasoning presented within this book.
    • The argument in Romans centers on the universality of sin and the gift of grace.
  • "A passage from Romans...": This is a common way to cite or discuss a specific section of the text.
    • The preacher read a powerful passage from Romans about love.
Variants and Related Words
  • Romans (Proper Noun): The universally accepted abbreviated title for this book.
    • The Book of Romans is the sixth book of the New Testament.
  • Epistle to the Romans (Proper Noun): A common, slightly shorter variant of the full title.
  • Pauline epistle (Noun): A category for letters in the New Testament attributed to Paul, which includes Romans.
    • Romans is the longest of the Pauline epistles.
Synonyms
  • The Book of Romans: The most common synonymous title.
  • The Letter to the Romans: A direct descriptive synonym.
Related Phrases
  • The theology of Romans: Refers to the collective doctrines and teachings found within this specific book.
    • The theology of Romans has influenced Christian thought for centuries.
Noun
  1. a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58