Explanation·Bible reference·The LettersRomansReading time: 2 minutes20 bible verses have been used in this book.VerseReferenceRomans 2:26-29“Circumcision”: that a Jew who is only circumcised “outwardly” but not in his heart is not a JewRomans 3:24“Living water”: RomansRomans 3:25“The promise”: JesusRomans 4:13“Crux 4: how much of the promise lands inside history?”: heir of the worldRomans 5:3-4“The great tribulation”: catalyst of hopeRomans 6:11“Crux 1: two comings to life, one verb”: dead to sin but alive to GodRomans 6:13“Crux 1: two comings to life, one verb”: as those alive from the deadRomans 8:14-39“The story of Israel”: working out by living in the Holy SpiritRomans 8:19-22“Background”: creation itself asking GodRomans 8:35-39“The great tribulation”: cannot separate us from JesusRomans 9“Historical background”: had their root in the JewsRomans 9:6-8“Crux 4: how much of the promise lands inside history?”: not all who are of Israel are IsraelRomans 9:25“Beloved of the Lord”: letter to the RomansRomans 11:12“Crux 4: how much of the promise lands inside history?”: their fullnessRomans 11:13-24“The church and Israel”: the church is part of IsraelRomans 11:17-24“Olive tree”: Gentiles are described as becoming part of the olive treeRomans 11:18“First look”: you do not support the root, but the root supports youRomans 11:25“Crux 4: how much of the promise lands inside history?”: in part, until the fullness of the Gentiles comes inRomans 11:25-26“Crux 4: how much of the promise lands inside history?”: all Israel will be savedRomans 15:16“The Gentiles become part of Israel”: Paul most likely understood this phrase to mean that he was a servant to the Gentiles