Chapter 3: Summary – Greek Exegesis in the Pauline Epistles I (Romans 3:21-26 & 8:28-39)

ABL 305 • CHAPTER 3 OVERVIEW

Chapter 3: Greek Exegesis in the Pauline Epistles I (Romans 3:21-26 & 8:28-39)

Clause-by-clause Greek exegesis of the heart of Paul’s Gospel of Justification and Eternal Security.

Core Lessons in Chapter 3

  • Lesson 1: Romans 3:21-22: Nyni de choris nomou dikaiosyne theou pephanerotai (‘Righteousness of God Manifested’)
  • Lesson 2: Romans 3:23-24: Pantes gar hemarton, dikaiooumenoi dorean te autou chariti dia tes apolytoseos
  • Lesson 3: Romans 3:25-26: Hilasterion (‘Propitiation/Mercy Seat’), En-Deixis of Divine Justice, and Dikaion kai Dikaiounta
  • Lesson 4: Romans 8:28-30: The Golden Chain of Redemption (proegno, proorisen, ekalesen, edikaiosen, edoxasen)
  • Lesson 5: Romans 8:31-39: Rhetorical Questions and the Unbreakable Love of God in Christ Jesus Our Lord

Chapter 3 Mastery Checklist

  1. Read this Chapter Summary and complete the Chapter 3 Test (10 Questions, 80% Passing Score).
  2. Study each of the five core lessons in Chapter 3 and complete each lesson’s Check-in Quiz.
  3. Practice the corresponding script, vocabulary, or manuscript exercises using BDA’s Interactive Biblical Languages Tools.