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Apostle Paul and his Writings

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Christ and Him Crucified

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  • Cornelis P. Venema

The author attempts to summarize the gospel message according to Paul, as a message of the sacrifice of Christ for the sake of the propitiation of the wrath of God, and for reconciliation and redemption. This gospel message also highlights the aspect of justification by faith, Spirit-authored sanctification, and the glorification of believers.

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The Least of the Apostles

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  • Jerry Bridges

This article considers two of the most important Christian character traits in the life of Paul: love for God's people and humility. The article attempts to trace the source of all these in Paul's salvation and in his understanding of God's love for him when he was unworthy of it.

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A New Paul?

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  • Gene Edward Veith

The author discusses the New Perspective on Paul, which forms part of the general study of the theology of Paul. The article dismisses a number of its claims, which include that Paul's Christianity is somewhat different from the teachings of Christ.

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Apostle to the Gentiles

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  • Thomas R. Schreiner

This article looks at the life of Paul as the apostle to the Gentiles. The article explains his work, which includes the three missionary journeys he undertook in his calling. It also reflects on his crucial understanding of the promise of God to Abraham that pointed to the blessing of all nations. It was an understanding that drove him in his missionary journeys, along with much suffering for the gospel.

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Inheritance in Paul and Ephesians

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  • D. R. Denton

This article examines the apostle Paul's use of the theme "inheritance" (kleronomai word group) in Ephesians and his other letters, to support a confirmation of Pauline authorship.

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Fulfilling the Gospel: The Scope of the Pauline Mission

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  • Paul Bowers

How did the apostle Paul view the scope of his ministry and mission? Bowers reviews the data available on what Paul considered within the range of his missionary calling.

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Jews, Judaisers and Paul

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  • R. Dean Anderson

The influence of the Jews and Judaisers was significant in the life of the early church. Understanding their ideas helps us to understand the background behind many of Paul's epistles.

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Gunter Bornkamm's Paul: A Review Article

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  • E. Margaret Howe

Bornkamm made significant contributions in two particular areas of studies on the apostle Paul: the value of the book of Acts and the epistles of Paul as sources on the life of Paul. These two aspects are reviewed in this article.

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The Earliest Collection of Paul's Epistles

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  • Lewis Foster

The author reflects on the evidence for the earliest collection of the epistles of Paul in the process of forming the New Testament canon. He continues by treating other problems associated with the writings of Paul.

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The Relationship of Galatians 2:1-10 and Acts 15:1-35 – Two Neglected Arguments

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  • Robert H. Stein

This essay focuses on the chronology of the life of Paul. The role of Galatians 2:1-10 and Acts 15:1-35 is explored.

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