An accessible introduction to the various ways that scripture is used in Paul's theology and argumentation. It considers how particular texts were influential for Paul's understanding of God's purposes for the world, along with key themes such as the constitution of the church, the nature of faith and the role of the Law.

• The only short book available that summarizes the role scripture played in Paul’s thought.
• Accessibly written at undergraduate level.
• Outlines the key arguments in the debate.
• Contributes to contemporary Church discussions about the proper interpretation of scripture.
• Written by an international expert on the subject.