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Summary of the Exegesis of Romans 5:12-21
Full Articles: https://drsantos.org/2025/11/23/exegesis-of-romans-512-21/ Introduction & Exegetical Idea The paper situates Romans as Paul’s most theologically comprehensive letter, framed by the thesis of Romans 1:16–17, where the δικαιοσύνη θεοῦ (dikaiosynē theou, righteousness of God) is revealed by faith. Romans 1–3 establishes universal condemnation (Gentile, moralist, Jew), while 3:21–5:21 expounds justification by faith. Romans 5:12–21 forms the…
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EXEGESIS OF ROMANS 5:12-21
Romans 5:12–21 (NASB95) 12 Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned— 13 for until the Law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law. 14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam…
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GOD’S SOVEREIGN WORK:
An Exegetical-Theological Study of Romans 8:28–30 David Q. Santos* GOD’S SOVEREIGN WORK: An Exegetical-Theological Study of Romans 8:28–30 David Q. Santos* The book of Romans is unique among all the New Testament as it is the most thorough explanation of theology; in systematic fashion, it addresses anthropology, sin and salvation, condemnation, salvation by faith alone,…
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A brief overview of the history of biblical archaeology
Bibliography Collins, Steven, and Joseph M. Holden. The Harvest Handbook of Bible Lands: A Panoramic Survey of the History; Geography; and Culture of the Scriptures. Eugene: Harvest House Publishing, 2019. Graves, David E. Biblical Archaeology: An Introduction with Recent Discoveries that Support the Reliability of the Bible. New Brunswick: 2014. Joukowsky, M. A Complete Manual…
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The Deity of Jesus in the Gospel of John In Contrast to Mormon Theology
This was a paper I wrote as an undergrad. It discusses both Mormon and Jehovah’s Witnesses theology of Christ. If you are interested you should especially note the issue of the word “begotten.” The Deity of Jesus in the Gospel of John In Contrast to Mormon Theology David Q. Santos John 20:31 But these are…
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POSTMILLENNIAL THOUGHT AND MARXISM: Theology of False Optimism
David Q. Santos* Calvin wrote with regard to man’s innate awareness of God.1 Other scholars recognize this same innate awareness of God that is found in all men. One such scholar, Carl F. H. Henry, expanded on this simple truth by writing, “The awareness of God rooted in conceptual knowledge carries over into the whole…
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Religion and Rhetoric in the Constitution: How Witherspoon’s Fist Political Sermon is Reflected in the Political Philosophy of James Madison
By David Q Santos MA, MDiv, PhD Introduction Just like many family gatherings today, mixing politics and religion has often been considered taboo or at least unwise. Even some of the men in the Constitutional Congress found reasons to reject Benjamin Franklin’s appeal to daily prayer for God’s guidance in drafting the foundational document of…
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Wilhelm Straub and Margaret Gehr-Straub: Owners of the Adin Hotel
Wilhelm Straub and Margaret Gehr-Straub: Owners of the Adin Hotel by David Q Santos and N.J. Santos Wilhelm and Margaret are the grandparents of my Dad’s dad Cecil Oral Santos. Wilhelm Straub (1840-1870) was born October 21, 1840, in the Black Forest of Germany. He was born to Konrad Straub and Maria Rosa Marx. He…
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James Quinne: Pioneer of Siskiyou County and Hydroelectric Entrepreneur
Title: James Quinne: Pioneer of Siskiyou County and Hydroelectric Entrepreneur By David Q. Santos and N.J. Santos Abstract: James Quinne came to America in 1854 and married Margret Devine. They had a long and successful life together in Northern California. They had four grown children and a successful career. James was known as the “Pioneer…
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Myth, Truth, and Treasure of Family History
Myth, Truth, and Treasure of Family History David Q Santos and N.J. Santos The study of Family history can be a difficult but interesting and rewarding study. DNA analysis and access to digital records across the globe have added new layers to the average amateur historian and family genealogist. Anyone that has endeavored to unravel…
HIstorical & Biblical Studies with Dr. Santos 