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Romans 15:9
and that the Gentiles might glorify God for His mercy, as it is written, For this cause I will confess to Thee among the Gentiles and sing unto thy name.
and that the Gentiles might glorify God for His mercy, as it is written, For this cause I will confess to Thee among the Gentiles and sing unto thy name.
Verse Romans 15:9. _AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD FOR_ HIS _MERCY_] As the Jews were to glorify God for his _truth_, so the Gentiles were to glorify God for his _mercy_. The Jews received t...
AND THAT THE GENTILES ... - The benefits of the gospel were not to be confined to “the Jews;” and as God “designed” that those benefits should be extended to the “Gentiles,” so the Jewish converts oug...
CHAPTER 15 _ 1. The Example of Christ. (Romans 15:1 .)_ 2. The Ministry of Christ. (Romans 15:8 .) 3. Paul's Personal Ministry. (Romans 15:14 .)...
THE GENTILES HEIRS OF ISRAEL'S HOPE. The differences discussed ran up into the great cleavage _between Jew and Gentile,_ on which Paul has a final word to say. ROMANS 15:7. Wherefore in order to glor...
THE MARKS OF THE FELLOWSHIP (Romans 15:1-6)...
So, then, welcome one another as Christ welcomed you, that God may be praised. What I mean is this--Christ became a servant of the Jewish race and way of life for the sake of God's truth, not only to...
THAT. for. might glorify. to glorify. MERCY. See Romans 9:23. FOR THIS CAUSE. Greek. _dia_ (App-104.Romans 15:2; Romans 15:2) _touto_. CONFESS. See...
The Lord's example enforced by a view of the equal bearing of His work on Jewish and Gentile believers...
_and_ Lit. BUT. A slight contrast or correction is implied; "to confirm indeed the promise given to Israel, _but also_to bring in mercy for the Gentiles." _for his mercy_ Lit. FOR MERCY. The word "mer...
F. 12–15:13. THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL SEEN IN ITS EFFECT UPON BOTH THE COMMON AND THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE OF CHRISTIANS. In this section S. Paul deals with the consequences of the principles he has worked...
This is the final stage of the appeal for unity in the new life: and therefore goes to the bottom of the question, the unity of Jew and Gentile. It is not mere toleration that is needed, but full rece...
ΤῸ ΔῈ ἜΘΝΗ … ΔΟΞΆΣΑΙ. The two infinitives under one article mark the fact that the twofold result is really one: the confirmation of the promises comes by the call of the Gentiles. The ΔῈ marks the co...
ΔΟΞΆΣΑΙ _aor. inf. act. от_ ΔΟΞΆΖΩ (G1392) славить (_см._ Romans 15:6). _Inf._, выражающий цель, связан с ΕΊΣ (G1519) ΤΌ в ст. 8 (Michel), ΓΈΓΡΑΠΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΓΡΆΦΩ (G1125) писать, ΈΞΟΜΟ...
DISCOURSE: 1921 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHRIST’S KINGDOM Romans 15:8. Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: an...
_TEXT_ Romans 15:1-12. Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Romans 15:2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto ed...
And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD F...
PAUL'S PREVIOUS MINISTRY 8 Contrast the two ministries of Christ and Paul (16). Christ was the Servant of the _ Circumcision_. Paul was a minister for the _ nations_. Christ confirms the patriarchal p...
15:9 written, (d-14) See Psalms 18:49 ....
Quotation from Psalms 18:49. CONFESS] RV 'give praise.'...
JEW AND GENTILE ALIKE THE OBJECT OF GOD'S LOVE. THE APOSTLE'S PLANS 1-13. The subject of Romans 14 is continued. 'Strength' should be displayed in helping the 'weak' after Christ's example (Romans 15:...
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 15 DO NOT TRY TO PLEASE YOURSELF 15:1-6 V1 Because we are strong, we should assist weak people. Our *faith is strong,...
FOR HIS MERCY. — On account of His mercy. The Jews had their covenant to appeal to, and the attributes of God most clearly brought home to them in Christianity was His veracity in fulfilling the promi...
CHAPTER 30 THE SAME SUBJECT: THE LORD'S EXAMPLE: HIS RELATION TO US ALL Romans 15:1 THE large and searching treatment which the Apostle has already given to the right use of Christian Liberty, is y...
τὰ δὲ ἔθνη ὑπὲρ ἐλέους δοξάσαι τὸν θεόν : Some expositors make this depend directly on λέγω, as if Paul had meant: “I say Christ has become a minister of circumcision, in the interest of the _truth_ o...
The fourteenth chapter has a certain completeness in itself, and we can understand that if the Epistle to the Romans was sent as a circular letter to different churches, some copies of it might have e...
FOLLOWING CHRIST IN PLEASING OTHERS Romans 15:1 This chapter is remarkable for its threefold designation of God. The God of patience and comfort, Romans 15:5; the God of hope, Romans 15:13; and the G...
The most powerful argument for Christian conduct is the example of Christ. He pleased not Himself. The injunction to receive one another is an injunction addressed to Jews and Gentiles. Throughout the...
(6) And that the Gentiles might glorify God for [his] mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will (h) confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. (6) An applying of the same to the...
VV. 8, 9A. “ _Now I say that Christ was made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers, but that the Gentiles glorify God for His mercy;_ ” The...
Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers: (9) And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is...
The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
9._The Gentiles also, _(446) _etc. _This is the second point, on proving which he dwells longer, because it was not so evident. The first testimony he quotes is taken from Psalms 18:0; which psalm is...
These instructions close the epistle. From Romans 15:8, it is the exordium, the personal circumstances of the apostle, and salutations. In Verses 8 to 12 (Romans 15:8-12), he sums up his thoughts resp...
AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD FOR HIS MERCY,.... In choosing them in Christ as vessels of mercy, and in redeeming them by Christ as well as the Jews, and in regenerating and calling them by...
And that the Gentiles might glorify God for _his_ mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. Ver. 9. _And that the Gentiles_] Though th...
_Now_ To show more fully what I mean in saying Christ received us, I observe, _that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision _ Or vouchsafed to be a servant of the Jews, in preaching the gospel...
THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD FOR HIS MERCY; his mercy also to them in sending them the gospel and inclining them to receive it. AS IT IS WRITTEN; PSALMS 18:49; originally spoken by David in vi...
The subject of Romans 14:1 continues through verse 7 of Romans 15:1. We have seen first the Lord's authority in regard to men's consciences, then love toward our brethren a reason for considering thei...
Receive one another = accept, love, support AS Jesus accepted us 8 Jesus was a minister to the Jews (circumcision) He confirmed the promises made to that nation 9 AND TO THE GENTILES - They were...
AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD FOR HIS MERCY; AS IT IS WRITTEN, THEREFORE WILL. GIVE PRAISE UNTO THEE AMONG THE GENTILES, AND SING UNTO THY NAME. 'and that' -'This is also why Christ came.....
8-13 Christ fulfilled the prophecies and promises relating to the Jews, and the Gentile converts could have no excuse for despising them. The Gentiles, being brought into the church, are companions i...
Here he proves the second part, that Christ hath also received the Gentiles. There is a plain ellipsis in the words; this is understood, that there were promises made of or to the Gentiles, and Christ...
and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy [In order that he might vindicate the veracity of God in confirming and in keeping the promises of the covenant given unto the fathers, Abraham, I...
Romans 15:9 and G1161 Gentiles G1484 glorify G1392 (G5658) God G2316 for G5228 mercy G1656 as G2531 written...
CHRIST HAS BEEN MADE A MINISTER OF CIRCUMCISION IN ORDER TO CONFIRM THE PROMISES TO THE FATHERS TO THE JEWS AND IN ORDER TO REACH OUT WITH MERCY TO THE GENTILES AS THE ROOT OF JESSE (15:7-13). God's p...
3). THE MINISTRY OF THE MESSIAH IS TO BOTH JEWS AND GENTILES (15:7-33). Paul now demonstrates that the Messiah has come in order to minister to both Jews and Gentiles, and that this has been in part a...
‘And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy, as it is written, “Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.” ' And He has also come in order that the Gent...
3. _General Discussion of the Subject_, _passing over into Expressions of Christian Praise_. The section opens with a statement of the principle which should govern the strong brethren (Romans 15:1),...
Romans 15:9. AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT GLORIFY GOD. This clause is parallel in form with the one immediately preceding (see the change made above). expressing another purposed result of Christ's hav...
AND THAT THE GENTILES MIGHT PRAISE (τα δε εθνη δοξασα). Coordinate with βεβαιωσα and εις το, to be repeated with τα εθνη, the accusative of general reference and τον θεον the object of δοξασα. Thus...
Romans 15:1. _We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves._ When we are free from scruples upon any point, and feel that there are things that we ma...
CONTENTS: Jewish and Gentile believers under one salvation. Paul speaks of His ministry and coming journey. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Paul, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The self-denial of our Lord...
Romans 15:4. _Whatsoever things were written afore-time,_ by Moses and the prophets concerning Christ, and the calling of the gentiles, were written in order to afford us the greatest comfort, by demo...
AND ALSO TO ENABLE THE GENTILES. It was never God's plan to limit his love to one nation or ethnic group. Paul quotes a series of excerpts from the Old Testament (Septuagint) to show the gospel was me...
_Now … Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision._ CHRIST A MINISTER OF THE OLD TESTAMENT I. He ministered under it. 1. As a Jew. 2. In conformity with the law. 3. To the Jews. II. Unfolde...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 15:9 Paul cites verses from 2 Samuel 22:50 (or Psalms 18:49);...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 15:8.—A minister of the circumcision—that is, of the Jewish nation. Christ, the Gentile Saviour, was and is the minister of the Jew. We are all brethren; one class must not de...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 16:1 IV. SUPPLEMENTARY. Questions have been raised and much discussed as to the connection of the last two chapters, 15. and 16., with the rest of the Epistle. The facts and the o...
Shall we turn to the fifteenth chapter of Paul's epistle to the Romans. In the fourteenth chapter Paul was dealing with the subject of walking in love within the body of Christ. Recognizing that we ha...
2 Samuel 22:50; Psalms 18:49...
It is written. The citations are from Psalms 18:50, compare 2 Samuel 22:50; Deuteronomy 32:43; Psalms 117:1;...
As it is written — In the eighteenth psalm, here the gentiles and Jews are spoken of as joining in the worship of the God of Israel. Psalms 18:49...