Romans 15:7
for this reason receive one another, according as also the Christ received us, to the glory of God.
Literal Standard Version
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 accord—with one mouth—you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Cross References
Matthew 11:28Come to Me, all you laboring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest;
Luke 9:48and said to them, “Whoever may receive this child in My Name, receives Me, and whoever may receive Me, receives Him who sent Me, for he who is least among you all—he will be great.”
John 6:37all that the Father gives to Me will come to Me; and him who is coming to Me, I will never cast outside,
Romans 5:2through whom also we have the access by faith into this grace in which we have stood, and we boast on the hope of the glory of God.
Romans 15:9and the nations for kindness to glorify God, according as it has been written: “Because of this I will confess to You among nations, and to Your Name I will sing praise”;
Ephesians 1:12for our being to the praise of His glory, [even] those who first hoped in the 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 →