Romans 15:7
Wherefore receive one another, as Christ also hath received you unto the honour of God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
In Context
6That with one mind, and with one mouth, you may glorify God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all you that labour, and are burdened, and I will refresh you.
Luke 9:48And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.
John 6:37All that the Father giveth to me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me, I will not cast out.
Romans 5:2By whom also we have access through faith into this grace, wherein we stand, and glory in the hope of the glory of the sons of God.
Romans 15:9But that the Gentiles are to glorify God for his mercy, as it is written: Therefore will I confess to thee, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and will sing to thy name.
Ephesians 1:12That we may be unto the praise of his glory, we who before hoped Christ:
Matthew Henry on Romans 15:6-7
Christian Unity. ( a. d. 58.) 5 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like-minded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: 6 That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. The apostle, having delivered two exhortations, before he proceeds to more, intermixes here a prayer for the success of what he had said. Faithful ministers water their preaching with their prayers, because, whoever sows the seed, it is God that gives the increase. We can but… Read the whole commentary →