# Romans Expository Commentary ## Docs - [Romans Expository Commentary: All Chapters Overview](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary-overview.md): A chapter-by-chapter summary of Paul's letter to the Romans as covered in this commentary, from the gospel's declaration to Paul's missionary vision. - [Romans 1: The Gospel Declared and Humanity's Guilt](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-1.md): Paul declares his apostolic authority and the gospel's power, then exposes the universal guilt of Gentiles who suppress God's plain self-revelation. - [Romans 10: Israel's Failure and the Gospel's Reach](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-10.md): Israel pursued a righteousness of her own and stumbled over Christ. Salvation is near — confess and believe. Faith comes by hearing the word of Christ. - [Romans 11: The Remnant, the Olive Tree, and Israel's Future](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-11.md): God has not rejected Israel — a remnant remains by grace. Gentiles are grafted into the olive tree; Israel will be restored. History ends in doxology. - [Romans 12: Living Sacrifices and the Transformed Mind](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-12.md): Offer your body as a living sacrifice and be transformed by mind-renewal. Paul's call to sincere love and community ethics grounded in God's mercies. - [Romans 13: Governing Authorities and the Debt of Love](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-13.md): Submit to God-ordained civil authority. Love fulfills the law's intent. Put on Christ and make no provision for sinful desires as the day draws near. - [Romans 14: The Strong, the Weak, and Liberty of Conscience](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-14.md): Welcome the weak in faith without quarreling. Each stands before Christ as Lord. The kingdom is not food and drink but righteousness, peace, and joy. - [Romans 15: Christ's Example and Paul's Missionary Vision](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-15.md): Christ did not please himself — so bear with the weak. Paul unveils his priestly Gentile mission and his ambition to preach as far as Spain. - [Romans 16: Greetings, a Warning, and the Closing Doxology](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-16.md): Phoebe is commended, twenty-six believers are greeted, false teachers warned, and a closing doxology to the only wise God seals Romans with praise. - [Romans 2: The Guilt of the Moral Person and the Jew](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-2.md): God's impartial judgment reaches the self-righteous moralist and the covenant Jew alike — circumcision without obedience profits nothing before a holy God. - [Romans 3: Universal Condemnation and Justification by Faith](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-3.md): Paul closes the courtroom on all humanity and opens the door of grace — righteousness comes through faith in Christ, apart from the works of the law. - [Romans 4: Abraham Justified by Faith, Father of Believers](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-4.md): Abraham was reckoned righteous before circumcision and apart from the law — father of all who believe and proof that righteousness is credited, not earned. - [Romans 5: Peace with God and the Superabundance of Grace](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-5.md): Justification yields peace with God, secure access, and proven hope — where Adam brought death's reign, Christ's grace reigns to eternal life. - [Romans 6: Dead to Sin, Alive to God, United to Christ](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-6.md): Union with Christ in death and resurrection ends sin's dominion. Believers are to reckon themselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus. - [Romans 7: The Law, Sin, and the War Within the Self](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-7.md): The law is holy and good, yet sin hijacks it to produce death. Paul's anguished self-portrait reveals the man who knows the good but cannot do it. - [Romans 8: No Condemnation and Life in the Holy Spirit](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-8.md): No condemnation for those in Christ. The Spirit gives life, confirms adoption, and intercedes. The golden chain from election to glorification holds firm. - [Romans 9: God's Sovereign Election and the Remnant of Israel](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/commentary/chapter-9.md): God's word has not failed — his promises were always for the elect within Israel. God shows mercy as he wills; the potter shapes the clay as he purposes. - [Export the Romans Commentary by Chapter or Full Text](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/export.md): Download any chapter or the complete commentary as a plain-text file or a formatted, print-ready HTML document from the Export button. - [Key Greek Terms in the Romans Expository Commentary](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/greek-terms.md): Reference list of key Greek terms annotated throughout the Romans Expository Commentary, with transliterations, definitions, and verse locations. - [How to Study Romans: Using the Expository Commentary](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/how-to-read.md): Tips for getting the most from the Romans Expository Commentary — from sequential reading to targeted verse study and thematic search. - [Romans Expository Commentary: Verse-by-Verse Study Tool](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/introduction.md): Explore the Romans Expository Commentary — what it covers, how it is structured, and what you can accomplish with chapter navigation, search, and export. - [Navigate Chapters and Verses in the Romans Commentary](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/navigation.md): Use the sidebar to move between all 16 chapters of Romans and jump to individual verses, with animated highlight on every verse link. - [Get Started with the Romans Expository Commentary App](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/quickstart.md): Open a chapter, jump to a specific verse, run a full-text search, and export your first chapter in four simple steps. No account required. - [Search the Romans Commentary for Any Word or Phrase](https://parmazon.mintlify.app/search.md): Type any word or phrase into the search bar to find matches across all verse text and commentary, with highlighted snippets and one-click navigation.