Many list Romans as their favorite book of the Bible, even ranking higher than the Gospels. Why? Romans is deep, theological and yet plain and direct. Romans clearly explains the Gospels, incorporating Old Testament into New Testament thought into one book. Paul, the writer, was bred to write Romans. The educated Pharisee met Jesus Christ, colliding the law with grace. Romans rolls out those two concepts seamlessly. In fact, the idea of the "Roman...