Romans 16:2
that ye receive her in the Lord as becomes saints, and assist her in whatever business she may have need of you; for she has been a helper of many, and of myself.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
1I COMMEND to you Phoebe our sister, who is a deaconess of the church which is at Cenchraea;
3Salute Prisca and Aquila, my fellow-laborers in Christ Jesus
Cross References
Matthew 10:40He that receives you receives me; and he that receives me receives him who sent me.
Acts 9:36And there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which interpreted is called Dorcas. This woman was full of good works, and of alms, which she did.
Acts 9:41And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
Romans 16:3Salute Prisca and Aquila, my fellow-laborers in Christ Jesus
Romans 16:9Salute Urbanus, our fellow-laborer in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
Ephesians 5:3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becomes saints,
Matthew Henry on Romans 16:2-17
Friendly Salutations; Apostolic Salutations. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also. 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: 4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. 5… Read the whole commentary →