Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 1:2 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Romans 1:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 1 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)”
Romans 1:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 1:2
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)The parenthetical nature of verses 2-4 shows Paul immediately grounding the gospel in redemptive history. The verb proepēngeilato (προεπηγγείλατο, 'promised beforehand') emphasizes the antiquity and divine orchestration of salvation—this is not a novel religion but the fulfillment of ancient promises. Dia tōn prophētōn autou (διὰ τῶν προφητῶν αὐτοῦ, 'through His prophets') indicates mediated revelation; God spoke through human instruments inspired by the Holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:21).En graphais hagiais (ἐν γραφαῖς ἁγίαις, 'in h...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 1:2
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“which God”
“a righteousness of God has been revealed”
“But now is made manifest”
“they were entrusted with the oracles of God.”
“that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.,To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.,,,,,,,,”