Romans 1:8

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

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In The King James Version

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 with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you in my prayers;

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Cross References

Luke 2:1And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

Romans 6:17But thanks be to God, that you who were once the slaves of sin, have obeyed from the heart that standard of teaching which was entrusted to you.

1 Corinthians 1:4I thank my God always for you, because of the grace of God which has been given you in Jesus Christ;

Ephesians 3:21To him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever. Amen.

Philippians 1:3I thank my God upon every remembrance of 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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