You get occasional letters and calls from the debt collector, which you've so far ignored. (mymoneycounselor.com)
The premise here is that if Paul was not writing a theological tract for the ages — and everyone agrees he had no intention of doing that — then Romans must be understood within the circumstances of Paul's ministry, as generated, as were his other occasional letters, by a situation in his own ministry or in a church that called out for his apostolic attention. (religion-online.org)