A quick look at the closing verses of Paul's letter to Rome makes it clear that Paul did not pen the epistle: "Timothy, my co-worker, greets you; so do Lucius and Jason and ...

I am a Christian because God says so, and I did what he told me to do, and I stand on God's Word, and if the Book goes down, I'll go with it.

When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me."