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Verse 17. _FOR THEREIN_] In the Gospel of Christ.
_IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD_] God's method of saving sinners.
_REVEALED FROM FAITH TO FAITH_] Shown to be by _faith_, and not by
the works of _any...
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FOR - This word implies that he is now about to give a “reason”
for what he had just said, a reason why he was not ashamed of the
gospel of Christ. That reason is stated in this verse. It embodies the...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. DOCTRINAL. THE SALVATION OF GOD. Chapter 1-8.
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The Apostle and the Gospel of God. (Romans 1:1 .)_
2. The Greeting. (Romans 1:7 .)
3. The Apostle's Prayer...
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A CALL, A GOSPEL AND A TASK (Romans 1:1-7)...
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I am proud of the good news, for it is the power of God which produces
salvation for every one who believes, to the Jew first and to the
Greek. The way to a right relationship with God is revealed in...
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THEREIN. in (Greek. _en)_ it.
THE. Omit.
RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD. God's righteousness.
RIGHTEOUSNESS. Greek. _dikaiosune._ App-191.
REVEALED. Greek. _apokalupto._ App-106.
FROM. Greek. _ek_. App-104...
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The good report of the Roman Church. Paul desires to visit them, and
to preach the gospel of faith to them...
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_the righteousness of God_ A phrase occurring elsewhere seven times in
this Epistle (Romans 3:5; Romans 3:21-22; Romans 3:25-26; Romans 10:3
twic
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A. Romans 1:1-17. INTRODUCTION. ADDRESS 1–7. OCCASION 8–15.
SUBJECT 16–17.
1–7. Address. The writer’s (_a_) name and state, (_b_) office,
(_c_) commission defined by a statement of (i) the Person from...
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8–17. Thanksgiving 8–10 _a_ introduces the Occasion 10 _b_–15
and the Subject 16–17 of the Epistle.
He gives thanks to GOD for the wide report of their faith as heartily
as (9) his prayers for them ha...
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ΓᾺΡ. The Gospel is GOD’s power, with this wide range and single
condition, because in it GOD’s righteousness (which man needs if he
is to answer to his true destiny) is revealed for man’s acceptance
a...
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FOR THEREIN IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD REVEALED, &C.— The term
Δικαιοσυνη Θεου plainly signifies here, and in several
other passages of this epistle, not the essential righteousness of
God's nature,...
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PART TWO
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH IN THE GOSPEL, Romans 1:16, Romans 11:36
The Proposition Stated, Romans 1:16-17
_Text_...
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For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith:
as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
FOR THEREIN IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD REVEALED.
Though the sense of this g...
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1 Paul dates his apostleship from the commission he received at
Antioch (Act_13:2) when he was severed from the rest to preach the
evangel of God to the nations. Hitherto only Jews and proselytes like...
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1:17 God (d-4) 'Righteousness of God.' The absence of the article may
arrest the mind here, and in some other places, in this part of the
epistle. It is likely to do so, because _ the_ righteousness...
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THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD] RV 'a righteousness of God.' A state of
righteousness, or acceptance with God, to which man could not attain
by his own efforts, but which God bestows upon him of His free gr...
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THE POWER OF THE GOSPEL AND THE NEED OF THE WORLD. THE GUILT OF THE
HEATHEN
In his salutation the apostle emphasises his commission, and the
greatness of the Person whose servant he is and who is the...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
ABOUT PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ABOUT THE FIRST CHRISTIANS IN ROME
Rome was the most important city in the world at the tim...
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(8-17) The Apostle congratulates the Romans on the good report of them
that he had heard. He had long and earnestly desired to visit them in
person. Yes, even in Rome he must preach the gospel — of wh...
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The gospel attains its end, the salvation of the believer, by
revealing the righteousness of God, _i.e.,_ the plan or process
designed by Him for men to become just or righteous in His sight. The
esse...
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CHAPTER 3
GOOD REPORT OF THE ROMAN CHURCH: PAUL NOT ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL
Romans 1:8
HE has blessed the Roman Christians in the name of the Lord. Now he
hastens to tell them how he blesses God for...
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THE ONLY POWER OF SALVATION
Romans 1:13
We owe everything to our Lord, but since we can make Him no direct
return, He has made men His residuary legatees. We are to think of
others as having a claim...
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Bringing the first and seventh verses together, we find the called
apostle writing to the called saints.
As for himself, Paul declared, first, that he was debtor, because a
gift had been bestowed on...
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(6) For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from (z) faith to
faith: (7) as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
(6) The confirmation of the former proposition: we are taught in the...
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_For the justice of God. He does not here mean that justice, by which
God is just in himself, but that justice, or sanctification, which he
communicates to men, and by which they are justified and san...
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_ VV._ 17. “ _For therein is the righteousness of God revealed by
faith for faith: as it is written, But the just shall live by faith._
”
The first part of this verse is a repetition of Romans 1:16,...
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Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I
purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto), that I might have
some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. (14) I am
d...
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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...
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_THE GOSPEL AND LIFE_
‘I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of
God unto salvation to every one that believeth.’
Romans 1:16
‘The power of God unto salvation.’ The words come...
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_MISSIONS TO JEWS_
‘To the Jew first.’
Romans 1:16
I. WHY ARE MISSIONS TO THE JEWS SO OFTEN NEGLECTED?—Is it suggested
that the gospel is not for them? Do people, consciously or
unconsciously, lim...
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_JEW AND GREEK_
‘To the Jew first, and also to the Greek.’
Romans 1:16
The Jew and the Greek were respectively the loftiest and the noblest
exponents of the races and religions of the East and the...
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_JUSTIFYING FAITH_
‘For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to
faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.’
Romans 1:17
After affirmation of his not being ashamed of...
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17._For _(39) _the righteousness of God, etc. _This is an explanation
and a confirmation of the preceding clause — that the gospel is the
power of God unto salvation. For if we seek salvation, that is...
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There is no epistle in which the apostle places his apostleship on
more positive and formal ground than in this; for at Rome he had no
claim in virtue of his labours. He had never seen the Romans. He...
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FOR THEREIN IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD REVEALED,.... By "the
righteousness of God", is not meant the essential righteousness of
God, the rectitude of his nature, his righteousness in fulfilling his
p...
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For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith:
as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Ver. 17. _The just shall live by faith_] Habakkuk 2:4, that is, they
shall enjoy...
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Rom. 1:16-18. _Justification - Christ's righteousness. _ "For I am not
ashamed of the gospel of Christ," etc. - "For herein is the
righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith, as it is written,...
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_For therein is the righteousness of God revealed_ This expression
sometimes means God's essential, eternal righteousness, including both
his holiness and justice, especially the latter, of which, tog...
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THEREIN IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD REVEALED FROM FAITH TO FAITH; in
the original the words "from faith" are the same that are often
elsewhere rendered "of faith," chap Romans 4:16; Romans 10:6;
GALAT...
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THE THEME OF THE LETTER. 1:16-17...
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FOR THEREIN IS THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD REVEALED FROM FAITH TO FAITH;
AS IT IS WRITTEN, THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY FAITH.
Paul had declared his readiness to preach the Gospel at Rome, the
capital of the w...
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The salutation (unusually long) occupies seven verses, - laying down
distinctly, as it does, the complete foundation of that Gospel of
which Paul was a messenger - thus introducing him with the Gospel...
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ROMANS 1:1-17
1. How did Paul gain the ear of the Roman church?
a. How did Paul establish a common tie with the Jews at Rome?
i. Prophets
ii. Quote from Scripture
iii. Jesus was the seed of David...
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FOR THEREIN IS REVEALED. RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD FROM FAITH UNTO FAITH:
AS IT IS WRITTEN, BUT THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL LIVE BY FAITH.
'Therein' -i.e. in the Gospel message.
'A RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD' -not th...
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16,17 In these verses the apostle opens the design of the whole
epistle, in which he brings forward a charge of sinfulness against all
flesh; declares the only method of deliverance from condemnation...
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It will give light to this whole Epistle, to explain what is here
meant by THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD. Some do thereby understand the
whole doctrine of salvation and eternal life, which is revealed in t...
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For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith:
as it is written [Habakkuk 2:4], _But the righteous shall live by
faith_. [This paragraph has been rightly called the "Theme" of t...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV
without the law, has the righteousness of God been manifested, being
witnessed by the law and the prophets; for the just shall live by
faith."[547]
Clement of Alexa...
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Romans 1:17 For G1063 in G1722 it G846 righteousness G1343 God G2316
revealed G601 (G5743) from G1537 faith...
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‘For within it is revealed a righteousness of God from faith, unto
faith, as it is written, “But the righteous will live by faith.” '
We should note immediately here the co-relation between ‘salvation...
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PAUL DESCRIBES HOW HE FEELS A SENSE OF INDEBTEDNESS TO PROCLAIM THE
GOOD NEWS TO ALL, INCLUDING THOSE IN ROME, AND GIVES THE ESSENCE OF
THAT GOOD NEWS. IT IS THE POWER OF GOD UNTO SALVATION TO ALL WHO...
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Romans 1:17. FOR. The proof of Romans 1:16, especially of the
assertion that the gospel is the power of God unto salvation,
THEREIN; in the gospel.
GOD'S RIGHTEOUSNESS. The word ‘righteous,' so fre...
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_The Theme of the Epistle._
Paul is ready to preach at Rome also, because he is not ashamed of the
gospel; and he is not ashamed of the gospel, because of its character
(Romans 1:16). The whole Epistl...
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FOR THEREIN
(γαρ εν αυτω). In the gospel (verse Romans 1:16) of which
Paul is not ashamed.A RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD
(δικαιοσυνη θεου). Subjective genitive, "a God kind of
righteousness," one that ea...
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Romans 1:16
Consider:
I. The condition to which man has reduced himself by transgression,
which makes "the power of God unto salvation" the pressing and
constant need of his soul. Power is of God, be...
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Romans 1:17 (R.V.)
I. The most characteristic and weighty expression in this verse is of
course _God's righteousness,_the revelation of which makes the gospel
to be a saving power. The Pauline use of...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle,
separated unto the gospel of God. (Which he had promised afore by his
prophets in the holy scriptures.)_
Paul had not seen the R...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle,
separated unto the gospel of God,_
Paul has many titles, and he delights to mention them in writing to
these Christians at Rome....
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CONTENTS: Words of comfort to the church at Rome. The universe a
revelation of the power and deity of God. The deplorable condition of
a lost world.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul.
CONCLUSION: God has...
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Romans 1:1. _Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ,_ in the sense he himself
illustrates to the Corinthians. Ye are not your own; ye are bought
with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your s...
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I HAVE COMPLETE CONFIDENCE IN THE GOSPEL. Paul is making a positive
declaration and the TEV words it sol The gospel is the Good News of
God's act in Christ to set men free! IT IS GOD'S POWER TO SAVE A...
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_For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to
faith._
RIGHTEOUSNESS REVEALED
I. The gospel is a revelation of God’s righteousness.
1. Righteousness is a regard to what is right.
2...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 1:1 The Gospel as the Revelation of God’s
Righteousness. This first section includes Paul’s opening greeting
(vv. Romans 1:1), thanksgiving (vv....
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 1:17 THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD most likely
means “righteousness from God.” It reflects a right standing
before God that is given to people by God (see Phi
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 1:16. THE POWER OF GOD UNTO SALVATION.—In and by the gospel
God shows and exerts moral power. The best equivalent for “unto”
is “for.” It signifies direction. The Greek word u...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 1:1
I. INTRODUCTORY.
ROMANS 1:1
A. _Salutation_ with long interposed parenthesis, suggested by "gospel
of God." The parenthesis, expressing thoughts of which the writer's
mind is...
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This time let us turn in our Bibles to Romans, chapter 1. Paul opens
his epistle to the Romans declaring:
Paul, a bond slave of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated
unto the gospel of God...
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Galatians 3:11; Habakkuk 2:4; Hebrews 10:38; Hebrews 11:6; Hebrews 11:
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For therein is the righteousness of God revealed [δ ι κ α ι ο σ
υ ν η γ α ρ θ ε ο υ ε ν α υ τ ω α π ο κ α λ υ
π τ ε τ α ι]. Rev., more correctly, therein is revealed a
righteousness of God. The absenc...
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THE GOSPEL OF GOD
Romans 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The opening statement of the first chapter of Romans gives us
sufficient basis for our introductory word. The statement reads thus:
"Paul, a SERVANT...
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The righteousness of God — This expression sometimes means God's
eternal, essential righteousness, which includes both justice and
mercy, and is eminently shown in condemning sin, and yet justifying
t...
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Here the apostle produces an argument, to prove that the gospel is the
power of God unto salvation; BECAUSE BY IT THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD IS
REVEALED FROM FAITH TO FAITH: That is, the righteousness o...