Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the glad tidings; for it is God's power to salvation, to every one that believes, both to Jew first and to Greek:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
15so, as far as depends on me, am I ready to announce the glad tidings to you also who [are] in Rome.
Cross References
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall declare thy righteousness, [and] thy salvation all the day: for I know not the numbers [thereof].
Psalms 119:46And I will speak of thy testimonies before kings, and will not be ashamed;
Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like a fire, saith Jehovah; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?
Luke 2:10And the angel said to them, Fear not, for behold, I announce to you glad tidings of great joy, which shall be to all the people;
John 7:35The Jews therefore said to one another, Where is he about to go that we shall not find him? Is he about to go to the dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
Romans 2:9tribulation and distress, on every soul of man that works evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:9-16
Paul's Love to the Roman Christians. ( a. d. 58.) 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; 10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye… Read the whole commentary →