Romans 1:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

therein. in (Greek. en) it.

the. Omit.

righteousness of God. God's righteousness.

righteousness. Greek. dikaiosune. App-191.

revealed. Greek. apokalupto. App-106.

from. Greek. ek. App-104.

to. Greek. eis. App-104. God's righteousness is revealed on the ground of faith (faith-principle) (ek pisteos), as the absolute condition of salvation, and is operative only for those who believe (eis pistin). For the use of ek pisteos, Compare Romans 3:26; Romans 3:30; Romans 4:16; Romans 5:1; Romans 10:6; Romans 14:23.Galatians 1:2; Galatians 1:16.

written. See Matthew 2:5 (first occ).

just. Greek. dikaios. App-191.

live. Quoted from Habakkuk 2:4. Compare Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:11.Hebrews 10:38.

Romans 1:17

17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.