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ROMANS 1:1-21 Title. “The Gospel as the Power of God” + ACTS 28:9-31 “The Gospel in Rome”. The Geneva Bible. Printed in London by Robert Barker, 1607. Folio, 12.25″ x 8.5″. Herbert 289. Ruled-in-Red. Printed on fine linen rag. Large inhabited woodcut. EXCELLENT+ condition (see pics). In this, Paul’s most “systematic” letter, he explains how the gospel of Christ crucified applies also to gentiles, namely, by God’s grace received through faith in Christ. This, he says, is “the power of God unto salvation” (1:16). The final chapter in Acts finds Paul in Rome preaching this same gospel. COA on premium “gold leaf” paper w. gold seal.
