Romans 1:18-32 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS Though this epistle is in order placed the first of the epistles, yet it was not first written: there were several epistles written before it, as the two epistles to the Thessalonians, the two to the Corinthians, the first ...
the Divineδικαιοσύνη(cf.Romans 6:21-23;Romans 8:6, etc.). It is to be observed that in the latter part of this verse the distinction betweenπράσσειν, meaning habitualpractice, andποιεῖν, is not shown in the Authorized Version. The evidence of the "...
He is occupied, in accordance with his peculiar mission, in setting forth the meaning and purpose of the Incarnation rather than its mode, and in preaching rather than catechetical instruction; and on the essential idea involved he is sufficiently explicit, viz. the peculiar Divine paternity of ...
Romans 1:13tnGrk“brothers,” but the Greek word may be used for “brothers and sisters” or “fellow Christians” as here (cf. BDAG 18 s.v.ἀδελφός1, where considerable nonbiblical evidence for the pluralἀδελφοί[adelphoi] meaning “brothers and sisters” is cited...
And the reader's attention will also be found directed to the Scriptural use and meaning of certain words and phrases met with in the Epistle, which might almost be characterised as technical terms, in connection with the Gospel, e.g., "the righteousness of God," "condemnation," the "old...
and apply the original meaning of the Word to the listening audience of today. Expository preaching may look and sound different according to the preacher, but this is what we should be listening to on any given Lord’s Day coming from the pulpit. It is through proper exposition that we fi...
Romans 4:1-12 Abraham was justified before he was circumsiced Romans 4:13-25 Abraham trusted in God who made promises to him Romans 5:1-11 We now have peace with God through Jesus Christ Romans 5:12-21 The Second Adam delivers form sin and death ...
Of the Reformers, Calvin is eminently the great commentator, almost modern in his constant aim to ascertain the sacred writer's meaning by open-eyed inference direct from the words. On Romans he is at his best; and it is remarkable that on certain leading passages where grace is theme he ...
The NT uses a variety of images to explain the meaning of baptism,... 7923 fellowship, in the gospel 7923 fellowship, in the gospel A mutual participation in the blessings of God’s grace. Believers... 7972 tongues, gift of 7972 tongues, gift of The divine enabl...
He told Israel the bed was too short and the covering was too narrow—meaning the agreement was no good–Dan 9:26. The only true protection one can truly have, must come from God. (Just Before 1260 Days From the End of the Tribulation) Things will be happening so fast that the ...