Romans
Examine the New Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic Church

In this addition to the successful Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS) series, Scott Hahn, a bestselling author and a leading Catholic interpreter of Scripture, examines Romans from within the living tradition of the Church.

The CCSS relates Scripture to Christian life today, is faithfully Catholic, and is supplemented by features designed to help pastoral ministers, lay readers, and students better comprehend the Bible and use it more effectively.

Commentary features include:
● Biblical text from the New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)
● References to the Catechism, the Lectionary, and related biblical texts
● Theological insights from Church fathers, saints, and popes
● Reflection and application sections for daily Christian living
● Suggested resources and an index of pastoral subjects

Attractively packaged and accessibly written, the CCSS aims to help readers understand their faith more deeply, nourish their spiritual life, and share the good news with others.
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Romans
Examine the New Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic Church

In this addition to the successful Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS) series, Scott Hahn, a bestselling author and a leading Catholic interpreter of Scripture, examines Romans from within the living tradition of the Church.

The CCSS relates Scripture to Christian life today, is faithfully Catholic, and is supplemented by features designed to help pastoral ministers, lay readers, and students better comprehend the Bible and use it more effectively.

Commentary features include:
● Biblical text from the New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)
● References to the Catechism, the Lectionary, and related biblical texts
● Theological insights from Church fathers, saints, and popes
● Reflection and application sections for daily Christian living
● Suggested resources and an index of pastoral subjects

Attractively packaged and accessibly written, the CCSS aims to help readers understand their faith more deeply, nourish their spiritual life, and share the good news with others.
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Examine the New Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic Church

In this addition to the successful Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS) series, Scott Hahn, a bestselling author and a leading Catholic interpreter of Scripture, examines Romans from within the living tradition of the Church.

The CCSS relates Scripture to Christian life today, is faithfully Catholic, and is supplemented by features designed to help pastoral ministers, lay readers, and students better comprehend the Bible and use it more effectively.

Commentary features include:
● Biblical text from the New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)
● References to the Catechism, the Lectionary, and related biblical texts
● Theological insights from Church fathers, saints, and popes
● Reflection and application sections for daily Christian living
● Suggested resources and an index of pastoral subjects

Attractively packaged and accessibly written, the CCSS aims to help readers understand their faith more deeply, nourish their spiritual life, and share the good news with others.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780801036781
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/07/2017
Series: Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture Series
Pages: 336
Sales rank: 381,781
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Scott W. Hahn (PhD, Marquette University) is the Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, Professor of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Steubenville, Ohio, and is founder and president of the Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology. An exceptionally popular speaker and teacher, Hahn has delivered numerous talks nationally and internationally on a wide variety of topics related to Scripture and the Catholic faith. He is the author or editor of more than forty books, including The Kingdom of God as Liturgical Empire, Covenant and Communion, The Lamb's Supper, and Rome Sweet Home.

Table of Contents

Illustrations viii

Editors' Preface ix

Abbreviations xii

Introduction to Romans xv

Structure and Outline xxxi

The Messiah and the Gospel of Salvation (1:1-32) 1

The Judgment and the Law of God (2:1-29) 21

Judgment on Sin and Justification in Christ (3:1-31) 36

The Faith and Fatherhood of Abraham (4:1-25) 56

Reconciliation in Christ the New Adam (5:1-21) 72

New Life and Liberation in the Messiah (6:1-23) 92

The Law of Moses and the Law of Sin (7:1-25) 109

The Law of the Spirit and the Love of God (8:1-39) 125

God's Faithfulness to Israel (9:1-33) 149

Israel's Response to the Gospel (10:1-21) 172

God's Mercy for All (11:1-36) 187

A New Way of Worship and Life in Christ (12:1-21) 211

Faithful Citizenship and Fulfillment of the Law (13:1-14) 226

The Weak and the Strong in Rome (14:1-23) 241

Paul's Final Appeal and Future Plans (15:1-33) 257

The Conclusion to Romans (16:1-27) 276

Suggested Resources 291

Glossary 294

Index of Pastoral Topics 297

Index of Sidebars 299

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