Romans 16:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Have

Laid

Joshua 10:24

2 Samuel 22:41

Micah 2:3

Also

General references

Exodus 35:25

Bible References

Have

For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.

because he came close to death

for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was deficient in your service to me.

We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Laid

When they brought these kings out to Joshua, Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, “Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came near and put their feet on their necks.

“You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me,
And I destroyed those who hated me.

Therefore thus says the Lord,
“Behold, I am planning against this family a calamity
From which you cannot remove your necks;
And you will not walk haughtily,
For it will be an evil time.

Also

And he was traveling through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

So the churches were being strengthened in the faith, and were increasing in number daily.

Only, as the Lord has assigned to each one, as God has called each, in this manner let him walk. And so I direct in all the churches.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directed the churches of Galatia, so do you also.

For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, for you also endured the same sufferings at the hands of your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews,

John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from Him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven Spirits who are before His throne,

General references

All the skilled women spun with their hands, and brought what they had spun, in blue and purple and scarlet material and in fine linen.