Romans 16:5

and the church in their house. Salute my beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia unto Christ.

1770 John Worsley 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

4(who for my life exposed their own; to whom not I only give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:)

6Salute Mary, who took much pains on our account.

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Cross References

Acts 18:12But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose against Paul, and brought him to the seat of justice,

Romans 11:16Now if the first-fruits be holy, so is the whole heap: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

Romans 16:8Salute Amplias my beloved in the Lord. Salute Urbanus, our fellow-laborer in Christ,

1 Corinthians 16:15I beseech you, brethren, (for ye know the family of Stephanas, that they are the first-fruits of Achaia, and

2 Corinthians 1:1Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, and all the saints that are in Achaia:

Colossians 4:15Salute the brethren in Laodicea; and Nymphas, and the church that is in his 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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