Romans 1:2
(which he had before promised by his prophets in holy writings,)
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
In Context
1Paul, bondman of Jesus Christ, [a] called apostle, separated to God's glad tidings,
3concerning his Son (come of David's seed according to flesh,
Cross References
Luke 1:70as he spoke by [the] mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began;
Acts 10:43To him all the prophets bear witness that every one that believes on him will receive through his name remission of sins.
Romans 3:2Much every way: and first, indeed, that to them were entrusted the oracles of God.
Romans 16:26but [which] has now been made manifest, and by prophetic scriptures, according to commandment of the eternal God, made known for obedience of faith to all the nations
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:2-8
Romans Completed by John Evans . If we may compare scripture with scripture, and take the opinion of some devout and pious persons, in the Old Testament David's Psalms, and in the New Testament Paul's Epistles, are stars of the first magnitude, that differ from the other stars in glory. The whole scripture is indeed an epistle from heaven to earth: but in it we have upon record several particular epistles, more of Paul's than of any other, for he was the chief of the apostles, and laboured more abundantly than… Read the whole commentary →