Romans (6th Book in the New Testament).
Author.
Paul the apostle.
Main point.
Jesus provided the way of salvation for all people, and those who put their faith in him should now live for him.
Main people.
Paul, Phoebe.
Special features.
Was carefully crafted as a statement of Paul's faith yet has many touches of a personal letter. Describes the transformation and renewal that can occur when Jesus moves into a person's life. Expresses Paul's anguish over the hardness of many Jews' hearts to the gospel.
Date.
About A.D. 57.
How many chapters?
16 chapters.
How the Book got its name?
Paul was writing to Christians in Rome.
