Book of Romans
romans is a foundational biblical doctrine that shapes Christian understanding of God and His purposes.
16
Chapters
433
Verses
10
Cross-Refs
Quick Facts
- Author
- Paul the Apostle
- Date Written
- c. AD 57
- Category
- Pauline Epistle
- Chapters
- 16
- Verses
- 433
- Testament
- New Testament
About the Book of Romans
Romans is widely regarded as Paul's theological crowning achievement and offers the most thorough explanation of the gospel found anywhere in the Bible. Addressed to a church Paul had not established himself, this epistle systematically reveals how a holy God justifies sinful people—both Jews and Gentiles—solely through faith in Jesus Christ. It traces the gospel from humanity’s universal guilt and condemnation, through justification by faith, sanctification by the Spirit, and finally to glorification, unveiling the righteousness of God as displayed in the gospel with unmatched clarity and force.
Read the full Romans study guide →Famous Verses
“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”
Romans 3:23
“All things work together for good to them that love God.”
Romans 8:28
“Be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed.”
Romans 12:2