Closing prayer --
God is:
Power
Able to establish you
Reveal the mystery
26 Make manifest
Scriptures
Prophets
Commandments
Make known to all men
Lead to obedience of faith (see Romans 1:5)
27 God - only wise = All wise, no part is unwise
See 1 Timothy 6:16 "Only hath immortality"
ROMANS 16:25-27 _The Doxology_ {C} While recognizing the possibility that the doxology may not have been part of the original form of the epistle, on the strength of impressive manuscript evidence (î...
Verse Romans 16:25. _NOW TO HIM_] In _Clarke's note at "_Romans 14:23_"_, I have shown that this and the following verses are by the most reputable MSS. and versions placed at the end of that chapter...
NOW TO HIM - This and the two following verses are found in many manuscripts at the close of Romans 14. Its proper place, however, is here; and the apostle thus concludes the whole Epistle with an asc...
CHAPTER 16 _ 1. Greetings to Individuals. (Romans 16:1 .)_ 2. Warning and Comfort. (Romans 16:17 .) 3. The Final Salutations. (Romans 16:21 .) 4. The Conclusion. ...
THE CLOSING DOXOLOGY. As to the _place_ of this passage, see Introd. § 4. At first sight, it looks like a paragraph strayed from Ephesians, Colossians, or the Pastorals (see the Revised parallel refer...
A LETTER OF COMMENDATION (Romans 16:1-2)...
Now unto him who is able to make you stand firm, in the way that the gospel I preach promises and the message Jesus brought offers, in the way which is now unveiled in that secret, which was for long...
SECOND POSTSCRIPT (PAUL). OF POWER. able. Greek. _dunamai,_ Compare Romans 8:39. See App-176. STABLISH. See Romans 1:11. ACCORDING TO. App-104. GOSPEL. App-140. PREACHING. App-121. JESUS CHRIST....
Final Doxology to the Giver and Revealer of the universal Gospel of Salvation by Faith 25. _Now to him_, &c. The construction of this Doxology is irregular; for in Romans 16:27 the lit. Gr. is, TO GOD...
ΤΩ͂Ι ΔῈ ΔΥΝΑΜΈΝΩΙ—ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ͂. Cf. Romans 1:16 τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, δύναμις γὰρ θεοῦ ἐστιν εἰς σωτηρίαν. ΣΤΗΡΊΞΑΙ. Cf. Romans 1:11-12, of GOD; 2 Thessalonians 2:17;...
Final ascription of praise to GOD through Jesus Christ, summing up the fundamental thought of the Epistle. 25–27. It appears from Romans 16:22 that the whole letter was written by Tertius from dictati...
ΔΥΝΑΜΈΝΩ _praes. med. (dep.) part. от_ ΔΎΝΑΜΑΙ (G1410) быть способным, ΣΤΗΡΊΞΑΙ _aor. inf. act. от_ ΣΤΗΡΊΣΣΩ (G4741) утверждать, укреплять, устанавливать. Инфинитив как дополнение основного гл. ΆΠΟΚΆ...
THE GRACE OF OUR LORD, &C.— All the other epistles of St. Paul end with a similar benediction. When St. Paul says _my Gospel,_ Romans 16:25 he cannot be supposed, says Mr. Locke, to have used such an...
_TEXT_ Romans 16:17-27. Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them. Romans 16:...
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, NOW T...
25 The importance of this closing benediction is apparent from the fact that it was written by the apostle with his own hand after Tertius had finished the epistle. Paul characterizes the great themes...
16:25 mystery, (e-27) It formed no part of what was unfolded in the ages of time, in which God developed his plans in creation; it was a purpose before, and eternally hidden; it was not in reckoned t...
MY GOSPEL] i.e. his special teaching of acceptance by faith for Jew and Gentile. OF JESUS CHRIST] i.e. the object of his preaching was to bring about faith in Jesus the Messiah: cp. Romans 10:8. ACCOR...
GREETINGS AND WARNINGS 1-16. Commendation and greetings. Observe the number of women to whom the Apostle sends greeting. The fact is indicative of the change wrought in the position of women by the g...
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 16 PERSONAL GREETINGS Sometimes a church leader may seem very strict when he *preaches. There are some very serious ma...
CHAPTER 32 A COMMENDATION; GREETINGS; A WARNING; A DOXOLOGY Romans 16:1 ONCE more, with a reverent license of thought, we may imagine ourselves to be watching in detail the scene in the house of Gai...
f. τῷ δὲ δυναμένῳ : _cf._ Ephesians 3:20; Jude 1:24. στηρίξαι : this word takes us back to the beginning of the epistle (Romans 1:11.) Paul wished to impart to them some spiritual gift, to the end tha...
The doxology. St. Paul's letters, as a rule, terminate with a benediction, and even apart from the questions of textual criticism, connected with it, this doxology has given rise to much discussion. T...
RECEIVE HELPERS: SHUN HINDERERS Romans 16:17 Those who cause divisions on obscure points of doctrine are to be avoided, lest they lead us away from the fundamentals. We need to be wise in heavenly w...
In the salutation twenty-six persons are named. Two-thirds of these names are Greek, which, in all probability, are names of persons the apostle had actually known in his work in Asia. Phoebe was spec...
(7) Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the (l) mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,...
Now to him that is able, &c. These three last verses, in divers Greek copies, were found at the end of the 14th chapter, where we find them expounded by St. John Chrysostom. --- According to the....my...
THIRTY-FIRST PASSAGE (16:25-27). THE LOOK UPWARD. Could the apostle have closed such an Epistle with the words: “and the brother Quartus”? After the final benediction, he had added the salutations of...
Timothy my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. (22) I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord. (23) Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, salu...
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...
_THE SCRIPTURES OF THE PROPHETS_ ‘The mystery which … now is made manifest, and, by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations, for...
Never having known the Roman Christians as an assembly, Paul sends many personal salutations. This was the link which subsisted. We see how touchingly his heart dwells upon all the details of service...
NOW TO HIM THAT IS OF POWER TO STABLISH YOU,.... God is here described by his power, and the particular instance of it is the establishing of his people; that is, in the Gospel, as the Syriac version...
Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, Ver. 25...
_Now to him that is of power_, Τω δυναμενω, that is able, _to establish you according to my gospel_ That is, in your belief of the great and important doctrines contained in it, particularly those tha...
MY GOSPEL; the gospel of Christ which Paul preached. THE MYSTERY; the truths of the gospel, made known obscurely in the Old Testament to the Jews, were now, by the command of God, clearly revealed to...
The concluding doxology:...
NOW TO HIM THAT IS OF POWER TO ESTABLISH YOU ACCORDING TO MY GOSPEL AND THE PREACHING OF JESUS CHRIST, ACCORDING TO THE REVELATION OF THE MYSTERY WHICH WAS KEPT SECRET SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN,...
COMMUNICATIONS, GREETINGS AND CLOSING This chapter has a character peculiar to itself; and being a fifth subdivision of the last division (Chapter s 12 to 16) of the book, we may expect in some sense...
NOW TO HIM THAT IS ABLE TO ESTABLISH YOU ACCORDING TO MY GOSPEL AND THE PREACHING OF JESUS CHRIST, ACCORDING TO THE REVELATION OF THE MYSTERY WHICH HATH BEEN KEPT IN SILENCE THROUGH TIMES ETERNAL, '...
25-27 That which establishes souls, is, the plain preaching of Jesus Christ. Our redemption and salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, are, without controversy, a great mystery of godliness. And yet, bl...
He concludes all with an excellent doxology; wherein, first, he describes God, and then he ascribes eternal glory to him. He describes him by two of his attributes or perfections: the first is his POW...
Now to him that is able to establish you [i. e., to the one who has given you an eternal foundation for your life (Matthew 7:24-27) and is able to build you as enduring material thereon (1 Corinthians...
Origen Against Celsus Book II ve no other foundation to show for your doctrines than our law? "Now, certainly the introduction to Christianity is through the Mosaic worship and the prophetic writings;...
Romans 16:25 Now G1161 able G1410 (G5740) establish G4741 (G5658) you G5209 according G2596 my G3450 gospel...
4). FINAL GREETINGS (16:1-27). We now come to the close of the letter. This final chapter divides up into three subsections: 1) Final greetings and exhortations (Romans 16:1). 2) Exhortation to bew...
‘Now to him who is able (tow dunamenow - to him that is of power) to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been k...
Romans 16:25. NOW TO HIM, etc. This is the usual form in a doxology; ‘the only wise God' (Romans 16:27), is in apposition with ‘Him,' all that intervenes being descriptive. There is, however, a gramma...
III. CONCLUDING PORTION OF THE EPISTLE. This part of the Epistle may be divided into four sections, (1) Personal explanations, similar to those in chap. Romans 1:8-15 (chap. Romans 15:14-33). (2.) Gre...
4. _Concluding Doxology._ In no other Epistle does the Apostle conclude with a _doxology,_ but this need occasion no difficulty. The passage bears every internal evidence of genuineness, and is exceed...
Verses Romans 16:25-27 conclude the noble Epistle with the finest of Paul's doxologies.TO HIM THAT IS ABLE (τω δυναμενω). Dative of the articular participle of δυναμα. See similar idiom in Ephesians...
MYSTERY (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 13:11). _ The "mystery" here is the Church; (Ephesians 3:1)....
CONTENTS: The outflow of Christian love. Closing salutations and benediction. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul, many of the gospel helpers, Satan. CONCLUSION: Courtesy and Christianity go together. Ackn...
Romans 16:1. _I commend to you Phebe a servant of the church._ Διακονον, a _deaconess_ of the church _at Cenehrea,_ the eastern port of Corinth, where Paul shaved his head, that he might be purified o...
LET US GIVE GLORY TO GOD! With these words Paul begins his doxology, which is a brief statement of all the important principles explained in this letter. HE IS ABLE. Paul may be speaking about God the...
_Now to Him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel._ APOSTOLIC PRAISE What a doxology! Full of Divine melody; full of grace and truth! I. The stablishing. He is the Creator. (1) H...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 16:25 Final Summary of the Gospel of God’s Righteousness. Many of the themes in the introduction reappear in the conclusion. ⇐
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 16:25.—Editors are divided as to the position of the doxology, but its genuineness is substantiated by external and internal evidence. This concluding sentence contains the ker...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 16:1 K. _Commendation of Phoebe, and salutations to Christians at Rome._ ROMANS 16:1, ROMANS 16:2 I co
Chapter 16 is just personal greetings to many of those in Rome. We are going to go rather rapidly through it, just pointing out a few things. First of all, Paul, commends unto you Phoebe our sister,...
1 Corinthians 1:23; 1 Corinthians 2:2; 1 Corinthians 2:7; 1 Peter 1:10;...
This is the only epistle of Paul which closes with a doxology. The doxology (see on ch. Romans 14:23) stands at the close of this chapter in most of the very oldest MSS., and in the Peshito or Syriac...
Now to him who is able — The last words of this epistle exactly answer the first, Romans 1:1; in particular, concerning the power of God, the gospel, Jesus Christ, the scriptures, the obedience of fai...
Our apostle here concludes his excellent epistle with. solemn doxology or thanksgiving to God; in which he first describes God, and then ascribes eternal glory to him. He describes him both by his pow...