A. Macbeth reads’s Reviews > The Letter to the Romans > Status Update

One of the most memorable passages: Rom.13:11-13a. Further, there is this, realize what time it is, that it is now high time to be awakened from sleep; for now your salvation is nearer than when you believed. The night is far gone; the day is near. So then, let us put away the works of darkness, and let us clothe ourselves with the weapons of light. Let us walk in loveliness of life, as those who walk in the day,

Reading passage ROMANS 11:1-12. The Hardbess of the heart.

I’m reading the earlier revised edition, the imaged edition is ‘in the mail’ . I’m not clergy , so difficult to ‘review’ . Of course, Letter to the Romans not ‘new’ to me. What can I say? Since the pandemic, even church shut down, so decided to drill down specifically on NT commentaries, particularly during morning prayer from BAS.

It's a tough read but at least Rev. Barclay used his own easier to understand vernacular translation of the NT for every scriptural passage which he then commented on. By the way, I think Barclay's translation of the NT is not in the list of English Bible translations in the biblegateway app nor at its website

It's a tough read but at leat Barclay used his own vernacular translation of the NT for every scriptural passage which he then comments on. By the way, I think Barclay's translsation of the NT is not in the list of English Bible translations in the biblegateway app nor at its website