The Book of Roman's - The Story of Gods Explosive Grace
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Paul turns from the moralist in general to the religious hypocritical Jew in particular. This was not to conclude that all Jews of that day were the extreme hypocritical type but apparently, based on the gospels and this section of Romans, it was a serious issue. Paul first deals with the externals, then the hypocrisy, and finally what true religion consists of.