Which of the following statements best describes why Paul writes his epistle to the Romans? He writes a letter instead of being able to visit them as soon as he had desired. He writes to enlist the church in Rome as a base for further missionary activity to Spain. He writes a pastoral letter to address some issues in the Roman church, such as the proper relationship of a Christian to the government, or of meat sacrificed to idols. He writes to Rome but is subconsciously writing to the Jerusalem church about the place of Jews and Gentiles before a righteous God. All of the above