{"id":4326,"date":"2021-11-15T15:52:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T21:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/?page_id=4326"},"modified":"2021-12-26T15:08:52","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T21:08:52","slug":"romans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>James Trimm&#8217;s Nazarene Commentary on Romans<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4333\" width=\"504\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-1024x669.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-300x196.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-768x501.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-1536x1003.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-2048x1337.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romans-Work-1-1200x784.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 85vw, 504px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong>&nbsp; Paul<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Original Language:&nbsp;<\/strong> The Book of Romans may have originally been written in Hebrew or Aramaic, the oldest Aramaic text surviving is that of the Peshitta.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Audience:<\/strong>&nbsp; Nazarenes in Rome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theme and Purpose:&nbsp; <\/strong>To expound upon the foundational concept of Judaism, as stated by Antigones of Soko:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Be not like servants who serve their master for the sake of wages, but be like servants who serve their master with no thought of a wage \u2013 and let the fear of Heaven be upon you.<br>(m.Avot 1:3)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Outline of Romans<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I. Opening Comments (Rom. 1:1-14)<br>A. From Paul (1:1-5)<br>B. To Romans (1:6-15)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>II. Being Counted as Righteous (Rom. 1:16-4:25)<br>A. The Just Shall Live by Faith (1:16-32)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. He Recompenses to Everyone According to His Works (2:1-3:8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>He Judges all Men (2:1-16)<\/li><li>True Jews have a Circumcised Heart (2:17-29)<\/li><li>What Advantage Has the Jew? (3:1-4)<\/li><li>Is Eloah Unrighteous to Judge the Earth (3:5-6)<\/li><li>Shoud we Do Evil That Good May Come? (3:7-8)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>C. There is None Righteous (3:9-31)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Jews and Gentiles all under Sin. (3:9-30)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>D. Iniquity Can Be Forgiven (4:1-25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Avraham&#8217;s Faith was Apart from Works (4:1-5)<\/li><li>Blessed is He Who&#8217;s Iniquities are Forgiven (4:6-8)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>E. Avraham was Counted Righteous by Faith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Avraham&#8217;s Faith Came Before Circumcision (4:9-10)<\/li><li>Avraham&#8217;s Faith was Sealed by Circumcision (4:11-15)<\/li><li>Avraham was Our Example (4:16-25)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>III. The Two Souls (5-8)<br>A. The Origin of the Two Souls (Rom. 5)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Our Divine Soul: The Ruach HaKodesh (5:1-11)<\/li><li>Adam: The Origin if the Yetzer Ra (5:12-14)<\/li><li>The Divine Soul is Superior to the Yetzer Ra (5:15-21)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>B. We Uplold Torah Observance (Rom. 6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Shall We Continue in Sin that Grace May Abound? (6:1-14)<\/li><li>Shall We Sin Because We Are Not Under the Law? (6:15-23)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>C. We are Freed by the Torah (7:1-6)<br>D. Is the Torah Sin? (7:7-12)<br>E. Was that which is Good Made Death to Us? (7:13-14)<br>F. The Struggle Between the Two Souls (7:15-25)<br>G. Through the Ruach HaKodesh we Defeat the Yetzer Ra (8:1-39)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IV. Salvation for Ephraim and Judah (Rom. 9-11)<br>A. Israel as the Chosen People (9:1-33)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Promise belongs to Israel (9:1-5)<\/li><li>The Seed and Childern of Abraham (9:6-8) (2Chron. 20:7; Ps. 105:7 &amp; Gen. 21:12)<\/li><li>Sons of Sarah and Rivkah (9:9-10) (Gen. 18:14)<\/li><li>Israel the Chosen People (9:11-23)<\/li><li>Ephraim became &#8220;not my people&#8221; (9:24-28)<\/li><li>The Remnant (9:29) (Is. 1:9)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>B. The Messiah is a stumbling stone to both Houses (9:30-10:21)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>stumbling stone for both houses (9:30-10:3)<\/li><li>The Messiah is the Torah (10:4-8)<\/li><li>Call upon YHWH for Salavation (10:9-15)<\/li><li>Those that rejected Messiah (10:16-21)<\/li><li>Elohim has not rejected his people (11:1-10)<\/li><li>Salvation Comes to the Gentiles (11:11-15)<\/li><li>The Parable of the Olive Tree (11:16-24)<\/li><li>All Israel Shall Be Saved (11:25-32)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>V. Halachic Concerns (Rom. 12-15:13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VI. Close (Rom. 15:14-16:27)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans-chapter-1\/\">Chapter 1<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans-chapter-2\/\">Chapter 2<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans-chapter-3\/\">Chapter 3<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans-chapter-4\/\">Chapter 4<\/a><br>Chapter 5<br>Chapter 6<br>Chapter 7<br>Chapter 8<br>Chapter 9<br>Chapter 10<br>Chapter 11<br>Chapter 12<br>Chapter 13<br>Chapter 14<br>Chapter 15<br>Chapter 16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Trimm&#8217;s Nazarene Commentary on Romans Author:&nbsp; Paul Original Language:&nbsp; The Book of Romans may have originally been written in Hebrew or Aramaic, the oldest Aramaic text surviving is that of the Peshitta.&nbsp; Audience:&nbsp; Nazarenes in Rome Theme and Purpose:&nbsp; To expound upon the foundational concept of Judaism, as stated by Antigones of Soko: Be &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Romans&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4326","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Romans - NazareneSpace Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/nazarenespace.com\/blog\/romans\/\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Romans - NazareneSpace Blog\" class=\"yoast-seo-meta-tag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"James Trimm&#8217;s Nazarene Commentary on Romans Author:&nbsp; 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