Romans 1:8

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

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First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

In Context

7to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

9For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

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Cross References

Luke 2:1Now in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

Romans 6:17But thanks be to God that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were delivered.

1 Corinthians 1:4I always thank my God concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus,

Ephesians 3:21to him be the glory in the assembly and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Philippians 1:3I thank my God whenever I remember you,

Colossians 1:3We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

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 →

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