Romans 1

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1. Communion with God · John Owen

   Digression II: all solid wisdom laid up in Christ cites Rom. i. 18

   …oftentimes with signs of his anger and indignation, he hath, as the apostle tells us, Rom. i. 18, “revealed from heaven his wrath against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men;” yet…

2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Rom. 1:5

   …to himself. Hence Paul designates faith as the obedience which is given to the Gospel (Rom. 1:5); and writing to the Philippians, he commends them for the obedience of faith (Phil.…

3. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

   Notes cites Rom. i. 4

   …of the work, for popular use, is published by Nisbet & Co. NOTE F. Note from Bengel on Rom. i. 4. ‘According to the Spirit of Holiness. The word hagios, holy, when God is spoken of, not…

4. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 2, Chapter 14 — How Two Natures Constitute the Person of the Mediator cites Rom. 1:1–4

   …the seed of David according to the flesh; and declared to be the Son of God with power,” (Rom. 1:1–4). When distinctly calling him the Son of David according to the flesh, why should he also…

5. Freedom of the Will · Jonathan Edwards

   Section II. The Acts of the Will of the Human Soul of Jesus Christ, Necessarily Holy, Yet Truly Virtuous, Praise-worthy, Rewardable, &c cites Rom. i. 1 – 3

   …called promises in the New Testament; (as in Luke i. 54, 55, 72, 73. Acts xiii. 32, 33. Rom. i. 1 – 3. and chap. xv. 8. Heb. vi. 13, &c.) These promises were often made with great solemnity…

6. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

   Effectual Calling cites Rom 1:1

   …a king’s presence. A man in his natural state is a God-hater, and is he fit for heaven? Rom 1:10. Will God lay his enemy in his bosom? Use two: Of trial whether we are effectually…

7. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

   Exordium cites Rom. i. 2

   …most perfect certainty. Sect. XXXVI. NOW let us come to the New Testament. Paul saith, (Rom. i. 2,) that the Gospel was promised “by the Prophets in the Holy Scriptures.” And, (Rom. iii.…

8. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 2, Chapter 10 — The Resemblance Between the Old Testament and the New cites Rom. 1:2

   …Son, Jesus Christ, “he had promised aforetime by his prophets in the holy Scriptures,” (Rom. 1:2). And again, that “the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being…

9. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

   Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Rom. 1:3

   …He descended from Mary and in that way of human parentage, we are clearly told also in Rom. 1:3 that God's Son "Was born of the seed of David according to the flesh." And in Acts 2:30…

10. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Holy Spirit in the Epistle to the Romans cites Romans 1:3

    …of the other doctrines which it contains. I. First, we have the witnessing Spirit. In Romans 1:3, 4, the Lord Jesus Christ is said to have been "of the seed of David according to the…

11. Communion with God · John Owen

    What it is wherein we have peculiar fellowship with the Lord Christ cites Rom. i. 3

    …the conjunction of the two natures of God and man in one person, John i. 14; Isa. ix. 6; Rom. i. 3, ix. 5. The necessary consequences whereof are, — [1st.] The subsistence of the human…

12. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 13 — Christ Clothed with the True Substance of Human Nature cites Rom. 1:3

    …because, as Paul explains, he was “made of the seed of David, according to the flesh,” (Rom. 1:3), as the same apostle elsewhere says, that he came of the Jews (Rom. 9:5). Wherefore, our…

13. Communion with God · John Owen

    How the saints hold communion with Christ as to their acceptation with God cites Rom. i. 4

    …he was “declared to be the Son of God with power, by the resurrection from the dead;” Rom. i. 4, God saying to him, “Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee,” Ps. ii. 7. And this…

14. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Resurrection cites Rom. i. 4

    …of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection of the dead.’—Rom. i. 4. These words speak of a twofold birth of Christ. According to the flesh, He was born of…

15. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Romans 1:4

    …2:33). XII. The Spirit of Holiness The Holy Spirit is cal led the Spirit of holiness in Romans 1:4, “And was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by…

16. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 16 — How Christ Performed the Office of Redeemer in Procuring Our Salvation cites Rom. 1:4

    …Paul accordingly affirms, that he was declared to be the Son of God by his resurrection (Rom. 1:4), because he then fully displayed that heavenly power which is both a bright mirror of…

17. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    The Holy Ghost cites Rom. i. 4

    …there will always be holiness of life and conversation. He is the Spirit of holiness. (Rom. i. 4.) He is the sanctifying Spirit. He takes away the hard, carnal, worldly heart of man, and…

18. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Having the Spirit cites Rom. i. 4

    …6. All who have the Spirit are by Him made holy. He is “the Spirit of holiness.” (Rom. i. 4.) When He dwells in men, He makes them follow after “love, joy, peace, long-suffering…

19. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Divers and Strange Doctrines cites Rom. i. 5

    …unto all men.” (Rom. iii. 24; Gal. i. 15; Ephes. i. 7; 2 Thess. ii. 16; Acts xviii. 27; Rom. i. 5; Ephes. ii. 5; Rom. vi. 15; Titus ii. 11.) Such are the two great principles which St.…

20. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    The Church Which Christ Builds cites Rom. i. 6

    …who calls the members of the Church in due time. They are “the called of Jesus Christ.” (Rom. i. 6.) It is Christ who quickens them. “The Son quickeneth whom He will.” (John v. 21.) It is…

21. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    God’s Call to Holiness cites Rom. i. 7

    …us to be holy as He is holy. Paul addresses believers twice as ‘called to be holy’ (Rom. i. 7; 1 Cor. i. 2). ‘God called us’, he says, ‘not for uncleanness, but in sanctification’ (1…

22. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    July cites Romans 1:7

    …the truth shall you be sanctified by the Spirit of God. July 5 “Called to be saints.” (Romans 1:7) We are very apt to regard the apostolic saints as if they were “saints” in a more…

23. The Ministry of Intercession · Andrew Murray

    Paul a Pattern of Prayer cites Rom. i. 9

    …of Paul. Paul’s Habits of Prayer. These are revealed almost unconsciously. He writes (Rom. i. 9), “God is my witness, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.…

24. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 8 — Exposition of the Moral Law cites Rom. 1:9

    …their Master, followed the same rule. Who will dare to say that Paul would have sworn (Rom. 1:9; 2 Cor. 1:23) if an oath had been altogether forbidden? But when the occasion calls for…

25. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Rom. 1:9

    …Apostle Paul mainly insists upon, when he speaks of his experiences in his epistles; as, Rom. 1:9, “God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son.” 2 Cor. 1:12…

26. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 3 cites Rom. 1:9

    …he, to the Romans, “that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers:” (Rom. 1:9:) To the Corinthians, “I call God to record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as…

27. How to Pray · R. A. Torrey

    The Importance of Prayer cites Rom. 1:9

    …for them, that very much of his time and strength and thought was given to prayer. (Rom. 1:9, R.V.; Eph. 1:15,16; Col. 1:9, R.V.; 1 Thess. 3:10; 2 Tim. 1:3, R.V.) All the mighty men…

28. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    A Gift, Not an Ideal cites ROMANS 1:11–12

    …is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me. ROMANS 1:11–12 Even Paul, the apostle, longed to be strengthened by the faith of ordinary believers in…

29. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Rom. 1:11

    …is enlarged.” He often speaks of his “affectionate and longing desires,” 1 Thess. 2:8, Rom. 1:11, Phil. 1:8, and chap. 4:1, 2 Tim. 1:4. The same apostle is very often, in his epistles…

30. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Holiness of God cites Rom 1:13

    …Then see how unlike to God sin is. Sin is an unclean thing, it is hyperbolically evil. Rom 1:13. It is called an abomination. Deut 7:25. God has no mixture of evil in him; sin has no…

31. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    February cites Rom. i. 15

    …attraction of Christ's life and power. February 19 “As much as in me is I am ready” (Rom. i. 15). Be earnest. Intense earnestness, a whole heart for Christ, the passion sign of the…

32. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Lottie Moon — The Woman Who Gave Everything to China cites Romans 1:16

    …gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes” (Romans 1:16, NIV). The power was not hers. She was only the carrier. Her prayer was the means by…

33. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Martyn Lloyd-Jones — The Doctor Who Healed Souls cites Romans 1:16–17

    …to the Jew, then to the Gentile. For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed” (Romans 1:16–17, NIV). The gospel in its full doctrinal richness was not a liability to be managed but a…

34. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Romans 1:16

    …ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” Romans 1:16 — “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings…

35. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Romans 1:16–17

    …but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe.” Romans 1:16–17 — “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings…

36. The Key Teachings of Martin Luther · Ochorus Originals

    The Righteousness of God cites Romans 1:16–17

    …and the sweetest thing in the world for a broken one. FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Read Romans 1:16–17 slowly three times. Underline the word faith each time it appears, and ask what the verse…

37. Tukutendereza · Ochorus Originals

    William Nagenda — The Preacher Who Sailed the Other Way cites Romans 1:16

    …God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek” (Romans 1:16). Paul wrote that to the church in the imperial capital, as a provincial intending to…

38. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    The Half-Hour Rule cites Romans 1:16

    …of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth” (Romans 1:16, ASV). The Prayer Union asked its members to pray for that boldness. The fourth question…

39. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Romans 1:16

    …kept daily is powerful. Scriptures to revisit Isaiah 62:6-7; Luke 18:1-8; Mark 8:38; Romans 1:16; Psalm 55:17; Daniel 6:10. Reflection 1. Answer the five questions of the Punjab Prayer…

40. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved but Do Not Know How cites Romans i. 16

    …man has to do simply the same thing—look at Christ lifted up on the Cross for his sins. Romans i. 16 is another excellent verse to use. It makes the way of salvation very clear. You can ask…

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