What kind of book is Romans, and what is chapter 16?
Romans is a book of doctrine, doctrinal from verse 1. Chapter 16 is more or less greeting, yet it contains a subtle statement beginning at verse 25 that should blow our minds, though many people do not even know it is there.
Les explains that Romans is the tremendous Book of Doctrine, and it is doctrinal from verse 1. He notes that at least chapter 16 is more or less greeting. But then in Romans 16:25, Paul comes to a subtle statement that should blow our minds, yet too many people do not even know it is in here. Les says this subtle statement appears at the end of this tremendous Book of Doctrine and begins, "Now to him that is of power to."
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,
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What is the structure of the Book of Romans and what is significant about Romans 16:25?
The Book of Romans is doctrinal from verse 1 through at least chapter 15, with chapter 16 being more or less greeting — yet Romans 16:25 contains a subtle statement that most people do not even know is there.