Romans 15:8
Now I tell you that Christ Jesus has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,
Majority Standard Bible
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In Context
7Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.
Cross References
Isaiah 24:15Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel in the islands of the sea.
Matthew 15:24He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
Luke 1:54He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,
John 1:11He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
Acts 3:25And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with our fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’
Romans 3:3What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?
Matthew Henry on Romans 15:8-13
Christian Unity. ( a. d. 58.) 7 Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God. 8 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: 9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. 10 And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people. 11 And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and… Read the whole commentary →