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and [salute] the church that is in their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first-fruits of Asia unto Christ.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The church that is in their house (την κατ' οικον αυτων εκκλησιαν). The early Christians had no church buildings. See also Ac 12:2…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The church that is in their house. Aquila and Priscilla are mentioned (Acts 18:26) as having received Apollos into th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The church that is in their house.—A group of Christians seem to have regularly met in the house of Aquila and Priscilla …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

First to be greeted are Priscilla and her husband, Aquila. Paul’s friendship with them went back several years to his mission at Corinth, when they…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Who is the first-fruit, etc. This is an allusion to the rites of the law. For as people are sanctified to God by faith, those who first of…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Likewise greet the church that is in their house
Which was either their own family, which might be somewhat large, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Paul recommends Phebe to the Christians at Rome. It is fitting for Christians to help one another in their affairs, especially strangers; we do not…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. After mentioning certain personal matters concerning himself to the Romans, the Apostle now presents personal matters pertaining to other…

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