Romans 15:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand. ”

Romans 15:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But as it is written - Isaiah 52:15 . This is not literally quoted, but the sense is retained. The design of quoting it is to justify the principle on which the apostle acted. It was revealed th...
Romans 15:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Present Juncture in Paul's Ministry. Paul resumes the thread dropped at Romans 1:15 . Romans 15:14-16 . He does not think the Roman Christians in need of correction; he has written, howeve...
Romans 15:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

To... see . Literally They shall see (App-133) to whom it was not (App-105) reported. He . concerning (App-104) Him. spoken . Greek. anangello. Compare Acts 14:27 ; 1 Peter 1:12 . understa...
Romans 15:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. But as it is written, etc. He confirms by the testimony of Isaiah what he had said of the evidence of his apostleship; for in Isaiah 52:15 , speaking of the kingdom of Messiah, among...
Romans 15:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand. But as it is written - These words, quoted from Isaiah 52:15 , the apostle applies...
Romans 15:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand. But (might act) as it is written ( Isaiah 52:15 ), To whom he was not spoke...
Romans 15:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jew and Gentile alike the Object of God's Love. The Apostle's Plans 1-13. The subject of Romans 14 is continued. 'Strength' should be displayed in helping the 'weak' after Christ's example ( Rom...
Romans 15:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Throughout all this long missionary career, the Apostle had made it his endeavour not merely to go over old ground where others had been before him, but to seek out new and virgin soil, where he migh...
Romans 15:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Preacher Who Found His Own Field Romans 15:14-21 A superficial judge of the Apostle's life at the time to which he refers might have supposed him to be a mere Jewish traveler, hurrying to and...
Romans 15:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The most powerful argument for Christian conduct is the example of Christ. He pleased not Himself. The injunction to receive one another is an injunction addressed to Jews and Gentiles. Throughout th...
Romans 15:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. (15) Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the mo...
Romans 15:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But as it is written ,.... In Isaiah 52:15 ; to whom he was not spoken of, they shall see, and they that have not heard shall understand ; for the Messiah was not spoken of to the Gentiles; they...
Romans 15:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand. Ver. 21. But as it is written, ] In obedience to this divine oracle, the apostl...
Romans 15:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Yea, so have I strived to preach Greek, ουτω δε φιλοτιμουμενον ευαγγελιζεσθαι, literally, being ambitious; or, it being the object of my ambition; namely, so far as Providence would permit me t...
Romans 15:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The subject of Romans 14:1-23 continues through verse 7 of Romans 15:1-33 . We have seen first the Lord's authority in regard to men's consciences, then love toward our brethren a reason for consi...
Romans 15:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle's Labours. A. D. 58. 17 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Chris...
Romans 15:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Romans 15:20 "
Romans 15:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

3). The Ministry Of The Messiah Is To Both Jews And Gentiles (15:7-33). Paul now demonstrates that the Messiah has come in order to minister to both Jews and Gentiles, and that this has been in pa...
Romans 15:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 15:17 .—The things of the ministry committed to Paul of God are the things in which he will glory. Romans 15:18 .—St. Paul will not take any glory to himself. There is not...
Romans 15:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 15:13-27 . Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethr...
Romans 15:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 15:4 . Whatsoever things were written afore-time, by Moses and the prophets concerning Christ, and the calling of the gentiles, were written in order to afford us the greatest comfort, by d...
Romans 15:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

And I myself also am persuaded of you. Paul’s testimony to the Church in Rome I. Its substance. Fall of-- 1. Goodness. 2. Knowledge. 3. Sanctified ability. II. Its value. 1. Hone...
Romans 15:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 16:1-45 IV . SUPPLEMENTARY . Questions have been raised and much discussed as to the connection of the last two chapters, 15. and 16., with the rest of the Epistle. The...
Romans 15:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul's praise of his apostleship:
Romans 15:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 52:15 ; Isaiah 65:1
Romans 15:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 52:15 .

Romans 15:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 15:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 15:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 15:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 15:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 15:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 15:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 15:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 15:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 15:21 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 15:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 15:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 15:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 15:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 15:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Romans 15:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 15:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 15:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 15:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes