New Testament · 16 chapters
Romans
Author
The Apostle Paul
Written
c. AD 57 (traditional estimate)
Themes
Grace · Faith · Righteousness · Christian living
Romans is Paul's most systematic letter, laying out how people are made right with God through faith rather than through keeping the law, before turning in its second half to how that belief should shape daily life.
Outline
The problem: sin and judgmentChapters 1-3
The solution: righteousness by faithChapters 4-8
Israel and God's planChapters 9-11
Christian livingChapters 12-16
Where to begin
Chapter 8 is frequently recommended as a starting point — it moves from no condemnation to nothing able to separate believers from God's love.