For For students, preachers and lay readers wanting a compact, reliable commentary on Romans; not a full technical commentary.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
3 of 5worth your time
For the researcher
3 of 5worth your time
Difficulty
3 of 5demanding
His Tyndale commentary on Romans (1963, revised 1985): compact, clear, and long a standard short commentary on the letter.
How it proceeds
Philosophic2 of 5
Scriptural5 of 5
Experiential1 of 5
Sociological1 of 5
Historical3 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Bruce's volume on Romans in the Tyndale New Testament Commentaries (Tyndale Press; Eerdmans, 1963), an introduction and commentary on the English text. A second, revised edition was published in 1985 as The Letter of Paul to the Romans: An Introduction and Commentary and is still in print with IVP.
The Epistle of Paul to the Romans
by F. F. Bruce
For For students, preachers and lay readers wanting a compact, reliable commentary on Romans; not a full technical commentary.
Should I read this?
His Tyndale commentary on Romans (1963, revised 1985): compact, clear, and long a standard short commentary on the letter.
How it proceeds
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Bruce's volume on Romans in the Tyndale New Testament Commentaries (Tyndale Press; Eerdmans, 1963), an introduction and commentary on the English text. A second, revised edition was published in 1985 as The Letter of Paul to the Romans: An Introduction and Commentary and is still in print with IVP.
Catalog ID
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