“ Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. ”
Personal Greetings. Beside the two household groups of Romans 16:10 f., the catalogue contains twenty-six names, eight being those of women. Many of the names appearing were commonly borne by sla...
Urbane . Urban (masc).. Latin name. Stachys . Masculine. Only here.
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Urbane, our helper - Who this Urbanus was we know not; what is here stated is, that he had been a fellow laborer with the apostles. Stach...
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Salute Urbane, х Ourbanon ( G3773 )] - rather, 'Urbanus:' it is a man's name. Our helper , х sunergon ( G4904 )] - ' fe...
Greetings and Warnings 1-16. Commendation and greetings. Observe the number of women to whom the Apostle sends greeting. The fact is indicative of the change wrought in the position of women by t...
Urbane. — Urbanus, or Urban; the final “e” should not be sounded. Like Ampliatus, a common name found among members of the household. Our helper in Christ. — The “helper,” that is, both of St. P...
Chapter 32 A COMMENDATION; GREETINGS; A WARNING; A DOXOLOGY Romans 16:1-27 ONCE more, with a reverent license of thought, we may imagine ourselves to be watching in detail the scene in the hou...
Personal Interest in Fellow-Christians Romans 16:1-16 Here is a window into Paul's heart. He was apparently disowned by his own kindred, yet, as the Lord had promised, He had mothers, sisters,...
In the salutation twenty-six persons are named. Two-thirds of these names are Greek, which, in all probability, are names of persons the apostle had actually known in his work in Asia. Phoebe was spe...
Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord. (9) Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. (10) Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' household. (11) Sa...
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ ,.... This also was a Roman name, and which many of the popes of Rome have since taken to themselves; he is said to be one of the seventy disciples, and to be a b...
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Ver. 9. Our helper in Christ ] A sweet sign to him, that his name was written in the book of life, Philippians 4:3 .
Salute Urbane , or Urbanus rather, our helper Συνεργον, our fellow-labourer Mine and Timothy's, Romans 16:21 . Salute Apelles , τον δοκιμον, the approved in Christ One who hath showed hims...
Communications, Greetings and Closing This chapter has a character peculiar to itself; and being a fifth subdivision of the last division (Chapter s 12 to 16) of the book, we may expect in some se...
Friendly Salutations; Apostolic Salutations. A. D. 58. 1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister,...
Urbane; this also is a Roman name; it was coveted afterwards by many bishops of Rome. Our helper in Christ; the same that was said of Aquila and Priscilla, Romans 16:3 . Possibly he might be o...
1). Final Greetings And Exhortations (16:1-16). It is unusual to find such a detailed list of people to be greeted in Paul's letters. Indeed, in most of his letters no specific person is individua...
CRITICAL NOTES Romans 16:7 . My kinsmen .—Kindred. Perhaps in this passage the wider sense of fellow-countrymen. It is difficult to state what is the imprisonment here mentioned. Romans 16:8-9...
Romans 16:1 . I commend to you Phebe a servant of the church. Διακονον, a deaconess of the church at Cenehrea, the eastern port of Corinth, where Paul shaved his head, that he might be purifie...
The conclusion of the Epistle 1. This is scarcely the kind of conclusion that one would have expected. One would have thought that the rapt apostle, having been borne to the loftiest circles of co...
EXPOSITION Romans 16:1-45 K. Commendation of Phoebe, and salutations to Christians at Rome. Romans 16:1 , Romans 16:2 I commend unto you Phoebe our sister ( i.e. fellow-Chr...
Greetings sent by Paul to friends and acquaintances:
Romans 16:2 ; Romans 16:21 ; Romans 16:3
The Women of the Early Church Romans 16:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There is, perhaps, no one chapter in the Bible which so marvelously reveals the womanhood of the early church, as the women desc...
Our fellowlabourer — Mine and Timothy's, Romans 16:21 .