Sacre Pagina - Romans, by Brendan Byrne Liturgical Press Bead Colour_Brown Ascension and Pentecost

Ascension and Pentecost

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Sacre Pagina - Romans, by Brendan Byrne Liturgical Press Bead Colour_Brown Ascension and PentecostThis commentary adopts a literary rhetorical approach, viewing the letter as an instrument of persuasion designed to transform readers through a celebratory presentation of the Gospel. Reflecting upon the fate of Jews and Gentiles, Paul wins his audience to a vision of a God who always acts inclusively. The God who, in the person of Israel's Messiah (Jesus), has acted faithfully to include the Gentile peoples within the community of salvation, will