When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel According to Paul James D. Madden a mute man dressed in

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When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel According to Paul James D. Madden a mute man dressed inInvites Readers of Romans to Expand Their View of God and the Gospel When reading the book of Romans, we often focus on the quotable passages, making brief stopovers and not staying long enough to grasp some of the big ideas it contains. Instead of raiding Paul's most famous letter for a passage here or a theme there, leading New Testament scholar Beverly Roberts Gaventa invites us to linger in Romans. She asks that we stay with the letter long enough