Includes bibliographical references (p. 819-867) and indexes

Introduction to Romans

A. Salutation: The Gospel concerning God's Son (1:1-7);

B. Thanksgiving: Prayer for an Apostolic Visit (1:8-15);

C. Theme: The Gospel of God's Righteousness (1:16-17);

II. God's Righteousness in His Wrath against Sinners (1:18-3:20)

A. The Unrighteousness of Gentiles (1:18-32)

B. The Unrighteousness of Jews (2:1-3:8);

C. The Unrighteousness of All People (3:9-20)

III. The Saving Righteousness of God (3:21-4:25)

A. God's Righteousness in the Death of Jesus (3:21-26);

B. Righteousness by Faith for Jews and Gentiles (3:27-31)

C. Abraham as the Father of Jews and Gentiles (4:1-25)

IV. Hope as a Result of Righteousness by Faith (5:1-8:39);

A. Assurance of Hope (5:1-11)

B. Hope in Christ's Triumph over Adam's Sin (5:12-21).

C. The Triumph of Grace over the Power of Sin (6:1-23);

D. The Triumph of Grace over the Power of the Law (7:1-8:17)

v. God's Righteousness to Israel and the Gnetiles

a. God's saving Promise to Israel ( 9:1-29)

B. Israel's Rejection of God's Saving Righteousness

C. God's Righteousness in His Plan for the Jews and Gentiles

VI. God's Righteousness in Everyday Life

a. Paradigm for Exhirtation

b. Marks of the Christian Community

c. A call for Mutual Acceptance between the strong and the weak