Romans 16:5

and salute the church that is in their house. Salute Epenetus, my beloved, who is the first-fruits of Asia unto Christ.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

In Context

4(who for my life laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles),

6Salute Mary, who bestowed much labor on us[16:6].

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Cross References

Acts 18:12And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one accord against Paul, and brought him before the judgment-seat,

Romans 11:16And if the first-fruit is holy, so also is the lump; and if the root is holy, so also are the branches.

Romans 16:8Salute Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 16:15And I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they devoted themselves to the service of the saints,)

2 Corinthians 1:1PAUL, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

Colossians 4:15Salute the brethren in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church in his house.

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 →

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