Romans 16:5

and the church in their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first fruit of Asia unto Christ.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

In Context

4who laid down their neck for my life; and for whom not I alone hut all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks;

6Salute Mary, who labored much for you.

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Cross References

Acts 18:12But Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews of one accord arose up against Paul, and led him to the tribunal,

Romans 11:16But if the first fruit was holy, the lump is also: if the root was holy, the branches are also.

Romans 16:8Salute Ampliatus my beloved in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 16:15But I exhort you, brethren; (know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruit of Achaia, and they have set themselves to minister unto the saints),

2 Corinthians 1:1Paul, the apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Timothy, to the church of God which is at Corinth, along with all the saints who are in all Achaia:

Colossians 4:15Salute the brethren who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in their house.

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 →

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