TY - BOOK AU - Fritz,Antoine X.J. TI - To the Jew first or to the Jew last?: Romans 1:16c and Jewish missional priority in dialogue with Jews for Jesus SN - 9780227902615 AV - BS2665.2 U1 - 227.106 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge PB - James Clarke KW - Bible KW - Romans, I, 1 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Jews in the New Testament KW - Jews KW - Conversion to Christianity KW - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Paul's Letters KW - Bible. Romans KW - Bible. Romans I, 1-16 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Front cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; I. Wirkungsgeschichte; II. Status Quaestionis; III. Propositio; IV. Heilsgeschichte; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back cover N2 - 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 resolves the question. He takes the opportunity to explore some possible eschatological implications developed from Romans 9-11 and the para UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=852860 ER -