It is to this church the Apostle Paul, who wrote Romans, writes this letter. Who is the Author of Romans? In the opening line of this letter the authorship is clearly defined: “Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God” (...
Most theologians are in agreement that he wrote Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, Philemon, Ephesians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Timothy, and Titus. These thirteen “letters” (epistles) make up the “Pauline Authorship” and are the primary source of his...
There are numerous examples of Roman statesmen who became authors, depending on the time frame in question. Usually, Romans who were politicians and... Learn more about this topic: Roman Republic Political Structure & System | What was the Roman Republic?
000 and handily defeated him in the Battle of Zela, or modern Zile, in what is today the Tokat province of northern Turkey. To inform his friends back in Rome of his victory, again according to Plutarch, Caesar succinctly wrote, "Veni, Vidi, Vici."...
Romans 13 states that it is God who appoints rulers, kings, and presidents. He set up governments to keep order. We are to submit to those authorities because they could not have gained their position without God. Therefore, when we yield to His sovereignty, we acknowledge He “removes king...
In this context and indeed paper, it was asked “do we think less of Cicero because he, like most prominent Romans, was a slave-owner in a slave-owning society?” For me, this is an obvious “yes”. I can separate the excellence of the work an...
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(Romans 15:8-12) So as we read the Bible, we need to be careful to note when Scripture says “Judah” or “Jews,” and realize that this is not always referring to the entire nation of Israel. Who is Ephraim? Israel (Jacob) blessed Joseph’s two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, before...
The Bible writers gave God’s messages by voice and pen while they lived, and when they died, their writings lived after them. These prophetic messages were then gathered together, under God’s leading, in the book we call the Bible. Who wrote the Bible: God or man? The Scripture says...
Large portions of the road were dead straight even though the Romans had no hand in building this road (I think). Perhaps it was General Wade or some such who built these straight roads. I had received an e-mail message from the very helpful people at Caithness Horizons. They had ...