Romans 15:14-33 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 15 The apostle in this chapter pursues his exhortation to mutual affection and forbearance, notwithstanding their different sentiments about the use of meats, and observation of days; excuses his writing so freely to them, which they ...
Romans 1:15 Meaning and Commentary Romans 1:15 So, as much as in me is, I am ready This explains what he was a debtor to one and another for, namely, to preach the Gospel; expresses the readiness of his mind to that work, whatever difficulties lay in his way; and declares ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionWe who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.New Living TranslationWe who are strong must be considerate of those who are sensitive about things like this. We must not just please ourselves.English...
Verse(Click for Chapter) New International Version and, moreover, that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing the praises of your name.” New Living Translation ...
The same Greek word in Romans 13 -- hupotasso -- "be subject" -- is found in 1 Peter 2:18: "Slaves, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward." This verse does not mean that William Wilberforce was wrong to abolish the...
That’s exactly what Jesus did. He didn’t make it easy for himself by avoiding people’s troubles, but waded right in and helped out. “I took on the
The word "hospitality" used here in Rom 12:13 is "philoxenia" - "philo" meaning "to like", and "xenia" meaning strangers. Thus hospitality is particularly a challenge for Christians who grew up in xenophobic cultures. Such Christians may also find it challenging to practice generosity. ...
1. Meaning.“Amen”... Anger ANGER. At least eight Heb. and two Gr. words are used to express the concept of anger in... Apostle APOSTLE ə pŏs’ əl (ἀπόστολος, G693, one sent out). Title of the Twelve and others in the NT. A... Apostolic ...
When this is seen, the difficulty some have found in the teaching of this verse is at once removed. As a dead man's condition is a complete answer to any charge made against him of sin subsequent to his death, so let Christians who have died to sin live and walk as freed from its...
Verse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Romans 14:4ESV Who are you to pass judgment on the servant of another? It is before his own master that he stands or falls. And he will be upheld, for the Lord is able to make him stand.NIV...