Are summed up in the one command. Law describes moral standards. The law of Christ is a rule of life for believers. Paul names four commandments which have to do with human relationships. These and any others are summed up in LOVE. ["DO not give false testimony" is omitted in most of the manuscripts.]
ROMANS 13:9 ouv kle,yeij( ouvk evpiqumh,seij {B} Under the influence of Exodus 20:15-17 and D...
Verse Romans 13:9. _FOR THIS, THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY_] He that loves another will not deprive him of his _wife_, of his _life_, of his _property_, of his _good name_; and will not even permit...
FOR THIS - “This” which follows is the sum of the laws. “This” is to regulate us in our conduct toward our neighbor. The word “this” here stands opposed to “that” in Romans 13:11. This law of love wou...
CHAPTER 13 _ 1. Obedience to Authorities. (Romans 13:1 .)_ 2. Love the Fulfilling of the Law. (Romans 13:8 .) 3. The Day is at Hand. (Romans 13:11 .)...
THE ALL-COMPRISING LAW. Romans 13:8. Taxes are debts, and the Christian must owe nothing to anybody except the infinite debt of love! Whoso loves his neighbour, has fulfilled law (_mg.),_ meeting the...
Owe no man anything, except to love each other; for he who loves the other man has fulfilled the law. The commandments, You must not commit adultery, You must not kill, You must not steal, You must no...
THE CHRISTIAN AND THE STATE (Romans 13:1-7)...
COVET. See Romans 7:7. IF... ANY. Greek. _ei_ (App-118. a) _tis_ (App-123.) COMMANDMENT. See Romans 7:8; Romans 7:9. BRIEFLY COMPREHENDED. summed up. Greek. _anakephalaioomai._ Only here and...
_For this_ Lit. FOR THE; each precept being a quasi-substantive with the definite article. _Thou shalt not bear false witness_ Perhaps to be omitted, on documentary evidence. _and if there be any ot...
ΤῸ ΓᾺΡ Κ.Τ.Λ., n. sing. = the injunction regarded as one, contained in the several ἐντολαί following. ΟΥ̓ ΜΟΙΧΕΎΣΕΙΣ Κ.Τ.Λ. The order differs from the Hebr. text in Exodus 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17 : fo...
8–10. The question of duty to the civil power leads to a summary of the principle which underlies all duty towards man, found in the duty of love, τὴν μητέρα τῶν� Chrys.: still the exposition of the p...
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...
Romans 13:1-10. The true relation to the civil power and the outside world....
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_TEXT_ Romans 13:8-10. Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. Romans 13:9 For this, thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill,...
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comp...
__ The Conduct of the Saints 14 The conduct of the saints in any given economy is based on God's dispensation. If He dispenses law, He requires conduct in accord with law. Mercy calls for a higher s...
13:9 lust; (l-18) See Exodus 20:13-17 . thyself. (m-40) See Leviticus 19:18 ....
PARAPHRASE. '(1) Obey civil rulers, for they are divinely ordained, (2) and therefore God will punish disobedience. (3, 4) They do God's work, rewarding the good and punishing the evil. (5) Therefore...
The Ninth Commandment is omitted in the best texts. THOU SHALT LOVE] cp. Leviticus 1 s Romans 9:18; Luke 10:27; James 2:8....
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 13 A CHRISTIAN’S DUTY TO THE STATE 13:1-7 V1 Everyone ought to obey their rulers. No government has authority unless G...
THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY. — It will be seen that in this arrangement the seventh commandment precedes the sixth. The same arrangement is found in Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20, and James 2:11. On the o...
CHAPTER 27 CHRISTIAN DUTY; IN CIVIL LIFE AND OTHERWISE: Romans 13:1 A NEW topic now emerges, distinct, yet in close and natural connection. We have been listening to precepts for personal and social...
τὸ γὰρ Οὐ μοιχεύσεις. _Cf._ Romans 8:26. The order of the commandments here is different from that in Exodus 20 or Deuteronomy 5 (Hebrew), but it is the same as in Luke 18:
LOVE FULFILLS THE LAW Romans 13:8 The one debt which can never be discharged is love. Because we can never be out of debt to God, we are called upon to show unending love to man. So long as we love...
The apostle now showed what attitude the believer will take toward the world. The first thing dealt with is submission to authority. These powers are of God. The believer's submission to the will of G...
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is (h) briefly...
_But that you love one another. This is a debt, says St. John Chrysostom, which we are always to be paying, and yet always remains, and is to be paid again. --- He that loveth his neighbour, hath fulf...
“ _For this: Thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not kill, thou shalt not steal_, _thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this saying, namely_, _Thou sh...
TWENTY-SIXTH PASSAGE (13:1-10). THE LIFE OF THE BELIEVER AS A MEMBER OF THE STATE. Meyer and many others find no connection whatever between the subject treated in this chapter and that of the foregoi...
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. (2) Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God:...
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._For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, etc. _It cannot be from this passage concluded what precepts are contained in the second table, for he subjoins at the end, _and if there be any other prec...
Among themselves Christians are exhorted not to seek the high things of this world, but to walk as brethren with those of low degree: a precept too much forgotten in the assembly of God to her loss. I...
FOR THIS, THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY,.... The apostle here reckons up the several laws of the second table, with this view, that it might appear that so far as a man loves his neighbour, whether m...
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if _there be_ any other commandment, it is briefly com...
Here, from our duty to magistrates, he passes on to general duties. _Owe no man any thing_ Endeavour to manage your affairs with that economy and prudent attention that you may, as soon as possible, b...
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF; desire and in all suitable ways seek to promote his good. Leviticus 19:18; LUKE 10:29-37. Do to him as you ought to wish, under similar circumstances, that he should do t...
FOR THIS, THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY, THOU SHALT NOT KILL, THOU SHALT NOT STEAL, THOU SHALT NOT BEAR FALSE WITNESS, THOU SHALT NOT COVET, AND IF THERE BE ANY OTHER COMMANDMENT, IT IS BRIEFLY COMPR...
The obligation of Christian love:...
SUBJECTION TO PROPER AUTHORITY This chapter is as clear as can be in its teaching: nothing but a spirit of rebellion could find difficulty with it - except possibly in the matter of how far this subje...
Own no man anything - Can we owe on our house? car? etc.? When payment is due - pay it! Debt you can't pay = love one another. 9 Look at the law of Moses -- Not commit adultery Not kill Not ste...
FOR THIS, THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY, THOU SHALT NOT KILL, THOU SHALT NOT STEAL, THOU SHALT NOT COVET, AND IF THERE BE ANY OTHER COMMANDMENT, IT IS SUMMED UP IN THIS WORD, NAMELY, THOU SHALT LOVE...
8-10 Christians must avoid useless expense, and be careful not to contract any debts they have not the power to discharge. They are also to stand aloof from all venturesome speculations and rash enga...
This verse proves that love is the fulfilling of the law. It is done by an induction or enumeration of the particular precepts of the second table. The fifth is not mentioned, because the Jews made th...
For this [Paul here begins the statement of a first premise, and in the eleventh verse, with the words "and this," he begins the statement of a second premise. The first premise is that the Christian...
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VII ."[179] Tertullian An Answer to the Jews all the precepts which afterwards sprouted forth when given through Moses; that is, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God...
Romans 13:9 For G1063 shall G3431 not G3756 adultery G3431 (G5692) shall G5407 not G3756 murder G5407 ...
‘For this, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not kill, You shall not steal, You shall not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, You shall love your...
THE CHRISTIAN'S RESPONSIBILITY TO LOVE (13:8-10). Paul now turns his attention from the Christian's duty to the authorities, to the Christian's duty towards the outer world. Jesus Himself stated that...
4. _General Exhortation to Love_, _and to a Christian Walk._ The more general exhortation of Romans 13:8 seems to have been suggested by the thought of obligation which underlies Romans 13:7: fulfil a...
Romans 13:9. FOR THIS, etc. Four out of the five commandments in the second table of the law are cited: The received text inserts the ninth commandment also, but on insufficient authority. The seventh...
FOR THIS (το γαρ). For the article (το) pointing to a sentence see Romans 8:26, here to the quotation. The order of the commandments here is like that in Luke 18:20; James 2:11 and in B for...
CONTENTS: Believer's attitude toward civil government. Law of love toward neighbors. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul. CONCLUSION: Obedience to civil magistrates is one of the laws of Christ whose relig...
Romans 13:1. _Let every soul be subject to the higher powers,_ of magistrates, governors, proconsuls, kings, and emperors. The christian finds them in power; they allow us to lock our doors at night,...
_Thou shalt not commit adultery … and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this … Thou shalt love thy neighbout as thyself._ THE COMPREHENSIVENESS OF LOVE It comprehends-...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 13:9 Paul cites several OT COMMANDMENTS regarding responsibility to others. All of these are summarized in the call to LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF ...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 13:8.—Augustine says that “love is a debt which is multiplied by paying.” Milton says, “_By_ owing owes not, but still pays, at once indebted and discharged.” The debt of love...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 13:1 From admonitions to keep peace, if possible, with all men, whether or not within the Christian circle, and to act honourably and benevolently towards all, the apostle now passe...
Shall we turn in our Bibles to Romans 13. As Christians, what should be our attitude towards government? Paul declares, Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of...
Deuteronomy 5:16; Exodus 20:12; Galatians 5:13; James 2:8;...
Thou shalt not commit adultery, etc. Omit thou shalt not bear false witness. The seventh commandment precedes the sixth, as in Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; James 2:11. It is briefly comprehended [α ν α κ ε...
A NEW YEAR MESSAGE Romans 13:8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As one faces the New Year there are usually two dominant things that confront the thoughtful: 1. What about the year that has passed? 2. What about...
If there be any other — More particular. Commandment — Toward our neighbour; as there are many in the law. It is summed up in this — So that if you was not thinking of it, yet if your heart was full o...
Two particulars are here observable, namely,. proposition asserted, that LOVE IS THE FULFILLING OF THE LAW. "And this proposition proved by an induction and enumeration of particular duties belonging...