When God Believed in Himself: Romans 3 and the Faith of God

Podcast: Anabaptist Theological Perspectives · Jerry Eicher

Opublikowano: 2026-09-19

This is Jerry Eicher from Anabaptist Perspectives exploring Romans 3—particularly the phrase "the faith of God" in verse 3—and arguing for the plain reading that God himself has faith in and through his own purposes. Jerry traces biblical support (including Isaiah 63), examines how God’s faith relates to human failure, law, and conscience, and reflects on the cosmic stakes of redemption. Topics covered include the priority of faith before works, how the law exposes human failure, historical and liturgical echoes (Feast of Fools, medieval imagery), a Timothy Keller observation on moral truth as a matter of faith, and th...