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An OT background to Rom 8.22
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In this paper, the significance of the Spirit's "groaning" in Rom 8.26 has been discussed, and the OT background to v. 22 has been adequately treated.Abstract:
There has been much discussion in recent articles on the significance of the Spirit's ‘groaning’ in Rom 8.26. What has not been adequately treated is the OT background to v. 22. That verse reads as follows: οΪδαμeν γ⋯ρ ἵτι π⋯σα ⋯ κτ⋯στe σƲσΤeƲάζeι κα⋯ συνωδ⋯νeι ἄχρι το⋯ ν⋯ν and can be translated literally as follows:We know that the whole creation groans together and travails together until now.read more
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Paul's Letter to the Romans
TL;DR: The most influential book in Christian history, Paul's Letter to the Romans as mentioned in this paper, has been extensively studied in the last few decades and has been used for a variety of purposes.
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Adam's Dust and Adam's Glory: Rethinking Anthropogony and Theology in the Hodayot and the Letters of Paul
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From primordial curse to eschatological restoration: Ecological challenges from Genesis 3:14–20 and Romans 8:18–25
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Father, Son and Spirit in Romans 8: Paul's Understanding of God with Special Reference to the Roman Recipients
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the discrete unit of Romans 8 and the first-century Roman theological landscape in order to ascertain the answers to two distinct questions: first, is Paul trinitarian? Second, would the original recipients of Romans understand Paul as being trinitar?
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A critical and exegetical commentary on the Epistle to the Romans
William Sanday,Arthur C. Headlam +1 more
TL;DR: This shorter version preserves the same standard of scholarship as the ICC, however the technical notes and foreign language material have been removed, making it accessible to students of all levels as discussed by the authors.