Romans 1:6
And among these nations are you – you who have been called to belong to Jesus Christ.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
In Context
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Romans 9:24and whom he called – even us – not only from among the Jews but from among the Gentiles also!
Galatians 1:6I am astonished at your so soon deserting him, who called you through the love of Christ, for a different ‘good news,’
Colossians 1:6bearing fruit and growing, as it does, through all the world, just as it did among you from the very day that you heard of God’s loving kindness, and understood what that loving kindness really is.
1 Thessalonians 2:12so that you should make your daily lives worthy of God who is calling you into the glory of his kingdom.
2 Timothy 1:9It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn call – not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,
1 Peter 2:9But you are ‘a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, God’s own people,’ entrusted with the proclamation of the goodness of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
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 →