By the word of Christ (δια ρηματος Χριστου). "By the word about Christ" (objective genitive).

So then faith comes, etc. I take this to be clearly the language of the objector. As if he had said: By the very quotation you have made f…

So then faith cometh.—An inference from the prophecy just quoted. Before people can believe, there must be something for …

But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report? So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by …

But here an element of tragedy enters. The good news of physical restoration may have been welcome to Israel, but the spiritual salvation God promi…

Faith then is by hearing, etc. We see by this conclusion what Paul had in view through the progression he formed; it was to show that wher…

So then faith comes by hearing
That is, by preaching; for the word hearing is used in the same sense as in the prece…

There is not one God for the Jews who is more kind, and another for the Gentiles who is less kind; the Lord is a Father to all people. The promise …

1. After explaining that confe ion on the lips and faith in the heart bring about salvation, the Apostle proves his point. He first sets out…