The people could draw near to God only after the blood of the covenant was shed.
On the first resurrection day, Jesus’ own disciples believed that he was raised as they remembered his words, understood the Scriptures, and broke bread...
One of Paul’s purposes in visiting Rome was to receive help to get the gospel all the way to Spain.
In his greeting, Paul previewed coming attractions in the rest of the letter, including the main event of Christ’s humiliation and exaltation.
