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To all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called [to be] saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In Rome (εν Ρωμη). One late uncial (G of tenth century) and a cursive omit these words here and one or two other late MSS. omit εν…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

To all that are in Rome. That is, to all who bear the Christian name. Perhaps he here included not only the church at Rome, but a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In Rome.—It should be observed that one manuscript of some importance, the Codex Boernerianus, omits these words. This same manusc…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

What contrasts we have in the seventh verse! In Rome, beloved of God. In Rome called to be saints. God has beloved ones in the da…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Now the apostle returns to his responsibility to proclaim the Good News (cf. v.1). Two problems present themselves here, and they are somewhat rela…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To all of you who are at Rome, etc. By this happy arrangement he sets forth what is commendable in us; he says, that first the Lo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

To all that be in Rome
These words contain both the inscription of the epistle, and the apostle's usual salutation, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The doctrine about which the apostle Paul wrote presented the fulfillment of the promises made by the prophets. It spoke of the Son of God, namely …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After commending Christ for his origin and power, he now commends him for his generosity, which is shown by the gifts he bestowed on beli…

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