Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Romans 1:8
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.I thank — In the very entrance of this one epistle are the traces of all spiritual affections; but of thankfulness above all, with the expression of which almost all St. Paul's epistles begin. He here particularly thanks God, that what otherwise himself should have done, was done at Rome already.My God — This very word expresses faith, hope, love, and consequently all true... read more
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Romans 1:8
I thank: Romans 6:17 through: Ephesians 3:21, Ephesians 5:20, Philippians 1:11, Hebrews 13:15, 1 Peter 2:5, 1 Peter 4:11 that your: Romans 16:19, 1 Thessalonians 1:8, 1 Thessalonians 1:9 the whole: Matthew 24:14, Luke 2:1, Acts 11:28 Reciprocal: Mark 13:10 - General Romans 10:18 - their sound 1 Corinthians 1:4 - thank 2 Corinthians 3:2 - known Ephesians 1:16 - Cease Philippians 1:3 - I thank Philippians 4:19 - God Colossians 1:3 - give Colossians 1:9 - since Colossians 3:17 - giving 1... read more