Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Romans
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:1 JFB -> Commentary on 1:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:1 PNT -> Commentary on 1:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:1 TSK -> Commentary on 1:1 TSK -> Entry for 1:1 WEN -> Notes on 1:1 NTB -> Call; Catholicity; Gospel; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Minister, Christian; Prophets; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Gospel, The; Ministers; Promises of God, The; Servants EBD -> Romans, Epistle to the UTM -> Devotional using 1:1 PWP -> Devotional using 1:1 PWP -> Devotional using 1:1 1:1 - [In Context] Greetings from Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus. God called me to be an apostle. F1 I was chosen to tell God's Good News F2 to all people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:2 JFB -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:2 PNT -> Commentary on 1:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:2 TSK -> Commentary on 1:2 TSK -> Entry for 1:2 WEN -> Notes on 1:2 NTB -> Catholicity; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prophets; Word Of God TTT -> Promises of God, The; Scriptures, The EBD -> Bible; Romans, Epistle to the PWP -> Devotional using 1:2 PWP -> Devotional using 1:2 1:2 - [In Context] God promised long ago to give this Good News to his people. God used his prophets F3 to promise this. That promise is written in the Holy Scriptures. F4
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:3 JFB -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:3 PNT -> Commentary on 1:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:3 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:3 TSK -> Commentary on 1:3 TSK -> Entry for 1:3 WEN -> Notes on 1:3 NTB -> Catholicity; God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Trinity TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The; Prophecies Respecting Christ EBD -> Flesh; Romans, Epistle to the; Son of God SBD -> Mary the virgin PWP -> Devotional using 1:3 PWP -> Devotional using 1:3 1:3 - [In Context]
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:4 JFB -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:4 PNT -> Commentary on 1:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:4 TSK -> Commentary on 1:4 TSK -> Entry for 1:4 WEN -> Notes on 1:4 NTB -> Catholicity; Holy Spirit; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Trinity TTT -> Holy Spirit, The, is God; Resurrection of Christ, The; Titles and Names of the Holy Spirit EBD -> Romans, Epistle to the; Son of God; Spirit PWP -> Devotional using 1:4 PWP -> Devotional using 1:4 1:4 - [In Context] The Good News is about God's Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. As a person, he was born from the family of David. F5 But through the Spirit of holiness F6 Jesus was shown to be God's Son. He was shown to be God's Son with great power by rising from death.
FOOTNOTES: F1: apostle   A person Jesus chose to represent him in a special way. F2: Good News   The news that God has made a way for people to have their sins forgiven and live with him forever. F3: prophets   People that spoke for God. Some of them wrote books that are part of the Old Testament. F4: Scripture(s)   Holy Writings--the Old Testament. F5: David   King of Israel about 1000 years before Christ. F6: Spirit of holiness   Probably the Holy Spirit.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; PWP - Praying With Paul; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.