Richard B. Hays

TL;DR: The authors investigated Paul's appropriation of Scripture from a perspective based on recent literary-critical studies of intertextuality, and found that Paul's letters, the earliest writings in the New Testament, are filled with allusions, images and quotations from the Old Testament.

TL;DR: Martyr as mentioned in this paper presents a thoroughgoing reading of Galatians as Paul's proclamation of the apocalyptic gospel of God's gracious power reaching out to claim the world, which is the kernel of the dispute about whether God's righteousness means in Paul solely and exclusively the gift conferred on us or whether it also means the power of salvation which reaches out towards us.

TL;DR: Learning from Paul How to Read Israel's Scripture ABBREVIATIONS The Conversion of the Imagination: Scripture and Eschatology in 1 Corinthians "Who Has Believed Our Message?" Paul's Reading of Isaiah Psalm 143 as Testimony to the Righteousness of God Abraham as Father of Jews and Gentiles Three Dramatic Roles: The Law in Romans 3-4 Christ Prays the Psalms: Israel's Psalter as Matrix of Early Christology Apocalyptic Hermeneutics: Habakkuk Proclaims "The Righteous One" The Role of Scripture

TL;DR: In this article, Hays argues against the mainstream that any attempt to account for the nature and method of Paul's theological language must first reckon with the centrality of narrative elements in his thought.