Romans 1:2
which God had already promised through His Prophets in Holy Writ, concerning His Son,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
In Context
1Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an Apostle, set apart to proclaim God's Good News,
3who, as regards His human descent, belonged to the posterity of David,
Cross References
Luke 1:70As He has spoken from all time by the lips of His holy Prophets--
Acts 10:43To Him all the Prophets bear witness, and testify that through His name all who believe in Him receive the forgiveness of their sins."
Romans 3:2The privilege is great from every point of view. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's truth.
Romans 16:26but has now been brought fully to light, and by the command of the God of the Ages has been made known by the writings of the Prophets among all the Gentiles to win them to obedience to the faith--
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 →