Romans 1:2
Which he had promised afore by his prophetes in ye holy scriptures
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
In Context
1Paul the seruaunt of Iesus Christe, called [to be] an Apostle, seuered into the Gospel of God.
3Of his sonne, which was made of the seede of Dauid after the fleshe:
Cross References
Luke 1:70Euen as he promised by the mouth of his holy prophetes, whiche were sence the worlde began.
Romans 3:2Much euery way. First, for because yt vnto them were committed ye wordes of God.
Romans 16:26But nowe is opened, and by the scriptures of the prophetes, at the comaundement of the euerlastyng God, to the obedience of fayth, among all nations publisshed:
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 →