Romans 1:5
It was through him that I received the privilege of becoming an apostle to call all nations to obedient trust in him.
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6You are also included among those who were called to belong to Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Malachi 1:14Cursed are those who cheat by vowing to bring a ram as a sacrifice and then offers an imperfect animal to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the Lord Almighty, and I am respected among the nations!
Acts 1:25to replace Judas as an apostle in this ministry that he gave up to go to where he belongs.”
Acts 9:15But the Lord told him, “Get on your way, because he is the person I have chosen to take my name to foreigners and kings, as well as to Israel.
Romans 3:29Is God only the God of the Jews? Isn't he the God of other people as well? Of course he is!
Romans 15:15I've been blunt in the way I have written to you about some of these things, but this is just to remind you. For God gave me grace
Romans 16:26now made visible; Through the prophets' writings, and Following the command of the eternal God, The mystery of truth is made known to everyone everywhere so they can trust and obey him;
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 →