To the Jew First or to the Jew at Last: Romans 1:16c and Jewish Missional Priority in Dialogue with Jews for Jesus

by Antoine X Fritz

Many missions to the Jewish people, such as Jews for Jesus, use Romans 1:16 as a proof text to encourage the evangelisation of the Jewish people as a priority: 'to the Jew first, and then to the Greek' (Jewish Missional Priority). Is this interpretation of the text legitimate? After considering when this priority first appeared, the author exposes and evaluates the arguments commonly used to promote it. His thorough exegesis of Romans 1:16-17 ultimately...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0227174518
• ISBN13: 9780227174517
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: James Clarke Company
• Length: 278 Pages