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It also has the power to change our world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGood News for All People\u003c\/em\u003e follows the Luminaire Studies pattern of recording \u003cstrong\u003eThe Text\u003c\/strong\u003e, identifying the literary form and train of thought in \u003cstrong\u003eThe Flow and Form of the Text\u003c\/strong\u003e, exploring and expounding on this passage in \u003cstrong\u003eThe Text Explained\u003c\/strong\u003e, building a bridge between the original context of Romans and our own day in the \u003cstrong\u003eImplications of the Text for Today \u003c\/strong\u003eand provoking reflection in the \u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Reflection\u003c\/strong\u003e questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLuminaire Studies are designed for the discerning reader and student of the Scriptures. 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