Pauline Christianity

As Paulinism Pauline doctrine or Pauline theology is commonly referred to those views of the Apostle Paul of Tarsus, which were fundamentally and direction for the whole of Christendom. A key role is played by the letters of Paul, but also Luther's doctrine of justification, based on Paul's letter to the Romans. The Pauline doctrine is a part of the entire New Testament of the Bible.

Details of Paulinism

In the following, details of the Pauline teaching are listed below:

• The grace of God is emphasized that, in contrast to his own works ( services, efforts ) is. The salvation is attributed to the grace of God.
• The move away from idols and dead works and the turn to a life of following Jesus Christ.
• The services of apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers, and the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the church.
• The distribution of roles and status of men and women in the marital community and in the Christian assembly.
• The unity of the Christian doctrine and the body of Jesus Christ.