Romans 15:8
And I saye that Iesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the trueth of god to conferme the promyses made vnto the fathers.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
7Wherfore receave ye one another as Christ receaved vs to the prayse of God.
Cross References
Matthew 15:24He answered and sayde: I am not sent but vnto the loost shepe of the housse of Israel.
Luke 1:54He remembreth mercy: and helpeth his servaunt Israel.
John 1:11He cam amonge his (awne) and his awne receaved him not.
Acts 3:25Ye are the chyldren of the Prophetes and of the covenaunt which God hath made vnto oure fathers sayinge to Abraham: Even in thy seede shall all the kinredes of the erth be blessed.
Romans 3:3What then though some of them did not beleve? shall their vnbeleve make the promes of god with out effecte?
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 →