Romans 15:7
Therefore accept one another, even as Christ also accepted you, to the glory of God.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
In Context
6that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 11:28“Come to me, all you who labour and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Luke 9:48and said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least amongst you all, this one will be great.”
John 6:37All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.
Romans 5:2through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Romans 15:9and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore I will give praise to you amongst the Gentiles and sing to your name.”
Ephesians 1:12to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.
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 →