Romans 16:2
and I ask you to receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints and to assist her in whatever matter she may have need of you, for she has been a benefactor of many, including me.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
1I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchreae,
3Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Matthew 10:40“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.
Acts 9:36Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which means “Dorcas”). She was always doing good works and charitable acts.
Acts 9:41He gave her his hand and raised her up. Then he called in the saints and the widows and presented her alive.
Romans 16:3Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
Romans 16:9Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved friend.
Ephesians 5:3But fornication, impurity of any kind, and covetousness must not even be mentioned among you, because such things are improper for saints.
Matthew Henry on Romans 16:2-17
Friendly Salutations; Apostolic Salutations. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also. 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: 4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. 5… Read the whole commentary →