Romans 16:27 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 16:27

To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.

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ASV

to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory for ever. Amen.

WEB

to the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen.

YLT

to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to him be glory to the ages. Amen.

DBT

[the] only wiseGod, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever. Amen.

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Romans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.

Author: Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
Date: c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering

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Ephesians 3:21
Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Romans 11:36
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
2 Timothy 4:18
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Timothy 1:17
Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Jude 1:25
To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

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The churches of Christ salute you. Such remembrances as these are usual in letters between friends; and yet Paul, by the savouriness of his expressions, sanctifies these common compliments. Here is the recommendation of a friend, by whom (as some think) this epistle was sent--one Phebe,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), acknowledging that he is a glorious God, and adoring him accordingly, with the most awful affections, desiring and longing to be at this work with the holy angels, where we shall be doing it to eternity. This is praising God, ascribing glory to him for ever.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The Mediator of this praise: Through Jesus Christ. To God only wise through Jesus Christ; so some. It is in and through Christ that God is manifested to the world as the only wise God; for he is the wisdom of God, and the power of God.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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