Romans 16:7

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Summary

Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

Kinsmen

Romans 16:11

Fellow prisoners

Who

Galatians 2:2

Were

Bible References

Kinsmen

salute Herodion my kinsman. salute the family of Narcissus, who have embraced the gospel.

Fellow prisoners

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? is it my vanity? I am more so: in toilsome labours I surpass them, in stripes I am exceedingly beyond them, in prisons I have been oftner, and frequently in the very jaws of death.

Aristarchus my companion in bonds salutes you. and so does Mark, nephew to Barnabas, for whom you have receiv'd recommendations. if he come to you, give him a kind reception.

Epaphras my fellow-prisoner in the cause of Christ Jesus; Marcus,

I JOHN, who am your brother, and partake in the tribulation, in the reign, and in the patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony I gave of Jesus Christ.

Who

and I went up according to revelation, and communicated to them that gospel, which I preach among the Gentiles; but privately to those who were of note, lest the pains, that I have already taken, or may hereafter take in the gospel, should be in vain.

Were

Sentence of death therefore shall not pass upon those christians who do not lead a vicious life.

he that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

then shall you know, that I am in my father, and you in me, and I in you.

every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he takes away: as for the branch that bears fruit, he prunes it clean, to make it more fruitful.

for from him it is that ye believe in Christ Jesus, whom God has made to us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: that,

therefore, if any man be a christian, he is in a new creation: the old state of things is chang'd to one entirely new.

but was personally unknown to the churches of Christ in Judea,

for in the christian-dispensation, neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision, but an active benevolent faith.

for in the dispensation of Jesus Christ, neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but the new creation.

for he hath made us a-new, and form'd us by Christ Jesus to do good works, for which God had before prepared us, that we might live in them.

Hereby we know that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his spirit.

We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding to know him that is true: and we are with him that is true, by his son Jesus Christ. "he is the true God, who is the author of eternal life."