Romans 15:7
Wherefore always receive one another into fellowship, to the glory of God, even as Christ also received you.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 11:28"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Luke 9:48then he said to them. "Whoever shall receive this little child in my name receives me; and whoever shall receive me receives him that sent me. For it is the lowliest among you all who is great."
John 6:37"Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me; and him who comes to me I will never reject.
Romans 5:2Through him also we have had our access into this grace in which we have taken our stand, and are exulting in hope of the glory of God.
Romans 15:9and so that the Gentiles also should praise God for his mercy, as it is written, Therefore I will offer praise to thee among the Gentiles, And sing to thy name.
Ephesians 1:12that we who first hoped in Christ should 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 →