Romans 15:7
Therefore receive one another, even as Christ also received you, to the praise of God.
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Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
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Cross References
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy burdened, and I will give you rest.
Luke 9:48and said to them, “Whoever welcomes this child in my name, welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me, welcomes the one who sent me. For whoever is least among you all is the one who is great.”
John 6:37Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me, and he who comes to me I will certainly not throw out.
Romans 5:2Through him we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the certain hope of the glory of God.
Romans 15:9and for the Gentiles to glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, 1 “Therefore I will give praise to you among the Gentiles 1 and sing praise to your name.”
Ephesians 1:12God appointed us as heirs so that we might be the first to have a certain hope in Christ, so we would be for the praise of his glory.
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 →