This most famous of all St. Paul’s letters is a majestic proclamation of the Christian Gospel, a Gospel described as the power of God revealed from heaven for the salvation of all who believe. The Great Apostle sets forth the dire need of all human beings for God’s saving work in Jesus Christ, as well as the majestic fruits that attend faith in the lives of Christians. Here in 16 chapters St. Paul expounds many themes that have captured the Christian imagination for twenty centuries.